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Azure Nocturne Dust

Blue · Hue 200
Hex
#263740
RGB
rgb(38, 55, 64)
HSL
hsl(200, 26%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 14%, 0%, 75%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
12.3:1AA
on black
1.7:1Fail
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About this color

Azure Nocturne Dust (#263740) belongs to the blue family — hue 200°, 26% 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-azure-nocturne-dust: #263740;
  --colorarchive-azure-nocturne-dust-hsl: hsl(200, 26%, 20%);
  --colorarchive-azure-nocturne-dust-rgb: rgb(38, 55, 64);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Azure Shadow Dust
#354E5A · hsl(200, 26%, 28%)
Darker companion
Azure Ink Dust
#1A272D · hsl(200, 26%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ember Nocturne Dust
#402F26 · hsl(20, 26%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Cobalt Nocturne Dust
#262F40 · hsl(220, 26%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Cyan Nocturne Dust
#26403E · hsl(175, 26%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Nocturne Dust
#402637 · hsl(320, 26%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Nocturne Dust
#374026 · hsl(80, 26%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Merlot Nocturne Dust
#40262A · hsl(350, 26%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Amber Nocturne Dust
#403C26 · hsl(50, 26%, 20%)
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Base: Azure Nocturne Dust #263740
Lighter companion: Azure Shadow Dust #354E5A
Darker companion: Azure Ink Dust #1A272D
Complementary counterpoint: Ember Nocturne Dust #402F26
Analogous lead: Cobalt Nocturne Dust #262F40
Analogous echo: Cyan Nocturne Dust #26403E
Triadic +120°: Rose Nocturne Dust #402637
Triadic +240°: Olive Nocturne Dust #374026
Split-comp +150°: Merlot Nocturne Dust #40262A
Split-comp +210°: Amber Nocturne Dust #403C26

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Azure Nocturne Muted
#2A363C · hsl(200, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Azure Nocturne Soft
#223944 · hsl(200, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Azure Ink Dust
#1A272D · hsl(200, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Steel Nocturne Dust
#263540 · hsl(205, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Azure Shadow Dust
#354E5A · hsl(200, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Azure Nocturne Faint
#2E3538 · hsl(200, 10%, 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
AAA11.8:1
Ember Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA11.8:1
Ember Veil Muted
#FBFAF9
AAA11.8:1
Ember Veil Dust
#FBF9F9
AAA11.8:1
Ember Veil Soft
#FCF9F8
AAA11.8:1
Ember Veil Clear
#FDF9F7
AAA11.8:1
Ember Veil Vivid
#FEF9F6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#2D2C3D
Protanopia
#2E2E3E
Tritanopia
#273C3C
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