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Cobalt Shadow Dust

Blue · Hue 220
Hex
#35415A
RGB
rgb(53, 65, 90)
HSL
hsl(220, 26%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 28%, 0%, 65%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
10.2:1AA
on black
2.1:1Fail
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About this color

Cobalt Shadow Dust (#35415A) belongs to the blue family — hue 220°, 26% 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-cobalt-shadow-dust: #35415A;
  --colorarchive-cobalt-shadow-dust-hsl: hsl(220, 26%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-cobalt-shadow-dust-rgb: rgb(53, 65, 90);
}

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Tonal strip

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Cobalt Dusk Dust
#404F6D · hsl(220, 26%, 34%)
Darker companion
Cobalt Nocturne Dust
#262F40 · hsl(220, 26%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Apricot Shadow Dust
#5A4E35 · hsl(40, 26%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Amethyst Shadow Dust
#38355A · hsl(245, 26%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Azure Shadow Dust
#354E5A · hsl(200, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Garnet Shadow Dust
#5A3541 · hsl(340, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Moss Shadow Dust
#415A35 · hsl(100, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Ruby Shadow Dust
#5A3B35 · hsl(10, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Honey Shadow Dust
#545A35 · hsl(70, 26%, 28%)
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Base: Cobalt Shadow Dust #35415A
Lighter companion: Cobalt Dusk Dust #404F6D
Darker companion: Cobalt Nocturne Dust #262F40
Complementary counterpoint: Apricot Shadow Dust #5A4E35
Analogous lead: Amethyst Shadow Dust #38355A
Analogous echo: Azure Shadow Dust #354E5A
Triadic +120°: Garnet Shadow Dust #5A3541
Triadic +240°: Moss Shadow Dust #415A35
Split-comp +150°: Ruby Shadow Dust #5A3B35
Split-comp +210°: Honey Shadow Dust #545A35

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Cobalt Shadow Muted
#3B4354 · hsl(220, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Shadow Soft
#2F3F60 · hsl(220, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Dusk Dust
#404F6D · hsl(220, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Nocturne Dust
#262F40 · hsl(220, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Shadow Faint
#40454F · hsl(220, 10%, 28%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Dusk Muted
#475166 · hsl(220, 18%, 34%)

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
AAA9.8:1
Apricot Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA9.8:1
Apricot Veil Muted
#FBFAF9
AAA9.8:1
Apricot Veil Dust
#FBFAF9
AAA9.8:1
Apricot Veil Soft
#FCFAF8
AAA9.9:1
Apricot Veil Clear
#FDFBF7
AAA9.9:1
Apricot Veil Vivid
#FEFBF6

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#3A3953
Protanopia
#3B3B55
Tritanopia
#36504F
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