Lighter companion
Indigo Nocturne Dust
#262A40 · hsl(230, 26%, 20%)
RGB
rgb(26, 30, 45)
HSL
hsl(230, 26%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(42%, 33%, 0%, 82%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.6:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
About this color
Indigo Ink Dust (#1A1E2D) belongs to the blue family — hue 230°, 26% saturation, 14% 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-indigo-ink-dust: #1A1E2D; --colorarchive-indigo-ink-dust-hsl: hsl(230, 26%, 14%); --colorarchive-indigo-ink-dust-rgb: rgb(26, 30, 45); }
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Palette moves
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Complementary counterpoint
Amber Ink Dust
#2D2A1A · hsl(50, 26%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Violet Ink Dust
#1E1A2D · hsl(250, 26%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Steel Ink Dust
#1A252D · hsl(205, 26%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Merlot Ink Dust
#2D1A1E · hsl(350, 26%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Leaf Ink Dust
#1E2D1A · hsl(110, 26%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Ember Ink Dust
#2D211A · hsl(20, 26%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Olive Ink Dust
#272D1A · hsl(80, 26%, 14%)
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Base: Indigo Ink Dust #1A1E2D Lighter companion: Indigo Nocturne Dust #262A40 Complementary counterpoint: Amber Ink Dust #2D2A1A Analogous lead: Violet Ink Dust #1E1A2D Analogous echo: Steel Ink Dust #1A252D Triadic +120°: Merlot Ink Dust #2D1A1E Triadic +240°: Leaf Ink Dust #1E2D1A Split-comp +150°: Ember Ink Dust #2D211A Split-comp +210°: Olive Ink Dust #272D1A
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Indigo Ink Muted
#1D1F2A · hsl(230, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Indigo Ink Soft
#181C30 · hsl(230, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Indigo Nocturne Dust
#262A40 · hsl(230, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Indigo Ink Faint
#202127 · hsl(230, 10%, 14%)
Nearby match
Indigo Nocturne Muted
#2A2D3C · hsl(230, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Indigo Nocturne Soft
#222744 · hsl(230, 34%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#1C1B29
Protanopia
#1C1C2A
Tritanopia
#1A2727
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