RGB
rgb(47, 88, 96)
HSL
hsl(190, 34%, 28%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
7.8:1AA
on black
2.7:1Fail
About this color
Cerulean Shadow Soft (#2F5860) belongs to the blue family — hue 190°, 34% saturation, 28% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-cerulean-shadow-soft: #2F5860; --colorarchive-cerulean-shadow-soft-hsl: hsl(190, 34%, 28%); --colorarchive-cerulean-shadow-soft-rgb: rgb(47, 88, 96); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Cerulean Dusk Soft
#396A74 · hsl(190, 34%, 34%)
Darker companion
Cerulean Nocturne Soft
#223F44 · hsl(190, 34%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ruby Shadow Soft
#60372F · hsl(10, 34%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Sapphire Shadow Soft
#2F4760 · hsl(210, 34%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Lagoon Shadow Soft
#2F6058 · hsl(170, 34%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Peony Shadow Soft
#602F58 · hsl(310, 34%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Honey Shadow Soft
#58602F · hsl(70, 34%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Garnet Shadow Soft
#602F3F · hsl(340, 34%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Apricot Shadow Soft
#604F2F · hsl(40, 34%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Cerulean Shadow Soft #2F5860 Lighter companion: Cerulean Dusk Soft #396A74 Darker companion: Cerulean Nocturne Soft #223F44 Complementary counterpoint: Ruby Shadow Soft #60372F Analogous lead: Sapphire Shadow Soft #2F4760 Analogous echo: Lagoon Shadow Soft #2F6058 Triadic +120°: Peony Shadow Soft #602F58 Triadic +240°: Honey Shadow Soft #58602F Split-comp +150°: Garnet Shadow Soft #602F3F Split-comp +210°: Apricot Shadow Soft #604F2F
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Cerulean Dusk Soft
#396A74 · hsl(190, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Nocturne Soft
#223F44 · hsl(190, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Shadow Muted
#3B5054 · hsl(190, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Shadow Clear
#21616E · hsl(190, 54%, 28%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Ink Soft
#182C30 · hsl(190, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Velvet Soft
#478390 · hsl(190, 34%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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