Lighter companion
Iris Shadow Dust
#35355A · hsl(240, 26%, 28%)
RGB
rgb(38, 38, 64)
HSL
hsl(240, 26%, 20%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 41%, 0%, 75%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 20%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
14.6:1AA
on black
1.4:1Fail
About this color
Iris Nocturne Dust (#262640) belongs to the blue family — hue 240°, 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-iris-nocturne-dust: #262640; --colorarchive-iris-nocturne-dust-hsl: hsl(240, 26%, 20%); --colorarchive-iris-nocturne-dust-rgb: rgb(38, 38, 64); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Iris Ink Dust
#1A1A2D · hsl(240, 26%, 14%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Nocturne Dust
#404026 · hsl(60, 26%, 20%)
Analogous lead
Orchid Nocturne Dust
#2F2640 · hsl(260, 26%, 20%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Nocturne Dust
#262F40 · hsl(220, 26%, 20%)
Triadic +120°
Crimson Nocturne Dust
#402626 · hsl(0, 26%, 20%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Nocturne Dust
#264026 · hsl(120, 26%, 20%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Nocturne Dust
#403326 · hsl(30, 26%, 20%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Nocturne Dust
#334026 · hsl(90, 26%, 20%)
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Base: Iris Nocturne Dust #262640 Lighter companion: Iris Shadow Dust #35355A Darker companion: Iris Ink Dust #1A1A2D Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Nocturne Dust #404026 Analogous lead: Orchid Nocturne Dust #2F2640 Analogous echo: Cobalt Nocturne Dust #262F40 Triadic +120°: Crimson Nocturne Dust #402626 Triadic +240°: Emerald Nocturne Dust #264026 Split-comp +150°: Coral Nocturne Dust #403326 Split-comp +210°: Lime Nocturne Dust #334026
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Iris Nocturne Muted
#2A2A3C · hsl(240, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Iris Nocturne Soft
#222244 · hsl(240, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Iris Ink Dust
#1A1A2D · hsl(240, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Nocturne Dust
#282640 · hsl(245, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Iris Shadow Dust
#35355A · hsl(240, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Iris Nocturne Faint
#2E2E38 · hsl(240, 10%, 20%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#26263A
Protanopia
#26263B
Tritanopia
#263635
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