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RGB
rgb(34, 45, 68)
HSL
hsl(220, 34%, 20%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
13.8:1AA
on black
1.5:1Fail
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About this color

Cobalt Nocturne Soft (#222D44) belongs to the blue family — hue 220°, 34% saturation, 20% 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-cobalt-nocturne-soft: #222D44;
  --colorarchive-cobalt-nocturne-soft-hsl: hsl(220, 34%, 20%);
  --colorarchive-cobalt-nocturne-soft-rgb: rgb(34, 45, 68);
}

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Base: Cobalt Nocturne Soft #222D44
Lighter companion: Cobalt Shadow Soft #2F3F60
Darker companion: Cobalt Ink Soft #182030
Complementary counterpoint: Apricot Nocturne Soft #443922
Analogous lead: Iris Nocturne Soft #222244
Analogous echo: Azure Nocturne Soft #223944
Triadic +120°: Garnet Nocturne Soft #44222D
Triadic +240°: Moss Nocturne Soft #2D4422
Split-comp +150°: Ruby Nocturne Soft #442722
Split-comp +210°: Honey Nocturne Soft #3F4422

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