Lighter companion
Cerulean Velvet Pure
#09ADCE · hsl(190, 92%, 42%)
RGB
rgb(7, 140, 166)
HSL
hsl(190, 92%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(96%, 16%, 0%, 35%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4:1AA Large
on black
5.3:1AA
About this color
Cerulean Dusk Pure (#078CA6) belongs to the blue family — hue 190°, 92% saturation, 34% 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-dusk-pure: #078CA6; --colorarchive-cerulean-dusk-pure-hsl: hsl(190, 92%, 34%); --colorarchive-cerulean-dusk-pure-rgb: rgb(7, 140, 166); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Cerulean Shadow Pure
#067389 · hsl(190, 92%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ruby Dusk Pure
#A62207 · hsl(10, 92%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Sapphire Dusk Pure
#0757A6 · hsl(210, 92%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Lagoon Dusk Pure
#07A68C · hsl(170, 92%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Peony Dusk Pure
#A6078C · hsl(310, 92%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Honey Dusk Pure
#8CA607 · hsl(70, 92%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Garnet Dusk Pure
#A6073C · hsl(340, 92%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Apricot Dusk Pure
#A67107 · hsl(40, 92%, 34%)
Export preview
Base: Cerulean Dusk Pure #078CA6 Lighter companion: Cerulean Velvet Pure #09ADCE Darker companion: Cerulean Shadow Pure #067389 Complementary counterpoint: Ruby Dusk Pure #A62207 Analogous lead: Sapphire Dusk Pure #0757A6 Analogous echo: Lagoon Dusk Pure #07A68C Triadic +120°: Peony Dusk Pure #A6078C Triadic +240°: Honey Dusk Pure #8CA607 Split-comp +150°: Garnet Dusk Pure #A6073C Split-comp +210°: Apricot Dusk Pure #A67107
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Cerulean Shadow Pure
#067389 · hsl(190, 92%, 28%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Velvet Pure
#09ADCE · hsl(190, 92%, 42%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Dusk Vivid
#178197 · hsl(190, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Nocturne Pure
#045262 · hsl(190, 92%, 20%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Core Pure
#0AC5EB · hsl(190, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Aqua Dusk Pure
#07A6A6 · hsl(180, 92%, 34%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#59509F
Protanopia
#5F60A0
Tritanopia
#219B9A
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