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Amethyst Nocturne Clear

Blue · Hue 245
Hex
#1C174F
RGB
rgb(28, 23, 79)
HSL
hsl(245, 54%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(65%, 71%, 0%, 69%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.3:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
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About this color

Amethyst Nocturne Clear (#1C174F) belongs to the blue family — hue 245°, 54% 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-amethyst-nocturne-clear: #1C174F;
  --colorarchive-amethyst-nocturne-clear-hsl: hsl(245, 54%, 20%);
  --colorarchive-amethyst-nocturne-clear-rgb: rgb(28, 23, 79);
}

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Lighter companion
Amethyst Shadow Clear
#27216E · hsl(245, 54%, 28%)
Darker companion
Amethyst Ink Clear
#141037 · hsl(245, 54%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Nocturne Clear
#4F4F17 · hsl(60, 54%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Plum Nocturne Clear
#33174F · hsl(270, 54%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Nocturne Clear
#172A4F · hsl(220, 54%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Scarlet Nocturne Clear
#4F1C17 · hsl(5, 54%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Nocturne Clear
#174F17 · hsl(120, 54%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Nocturne Clear
#4F3317 · hsl(30, 54%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Nocturne Clear
#334F17 · hsl(90, 54%, 20%)
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Base: Amethyst Nocturne Clear #1C174F
Lighter companion: Amethyst Shadow Clear #27216E
Darker companion: Amethyst Ink Clear #141037
Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Nocturne Clear #4F4F17
Analogous lead: Plum Nocturne Clear #33174F
Analogous echo: Cobalt Nocturne Clear #172A4F
Triadic +120°: Scarlet Nocturne Clear #4F1C17
Triadic +240°: Emerald Nocturne Clear #174F17
Split-comp +150°: Coral Nocturne Clear #4F3317
Split-comp +210°: Lime Nocturne Clear #334F17

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Amethyst Ink Clear
#141037 · hsl(245, 54%, 14%)
Nearby match
Iris Nocturne Clear
#17174F · hsl(240, 54%, 20%)
Nearby match
Violet Nocturne Clear
#21174F · hsl(250, 54%, 20%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Shadow Clear
#27216E · hsl(245, 54%, 28%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Nocturne Soft
#252244 · hsl(245, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Nocturne Vivid
#140D59 · hsl(245, 74%, 20%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA15.6:1
Citrine Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA15.8:1
Citrine Veil Muted
#FBFBF9
AAA15.8:1
Citrine Veil Dust
#FBFBF9
AAA15.9:1
Citrine Veil Soft
#FCFCF8
AAA16:1
Citrine Veil Clear
#FDFDF7
AAA16.1:1
Citrine Veil Vivid
#FEFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#1A1B44
Protanopia
#1A1A46
Tritanopia
#1C3E3C
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