Lighter companion
Steel Nocturne Pure
#043B62 · hsl(205, 92%, 20%)
RGB
rgb(3, 41, 69)
HSL
hsl(205, 92%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(96%, 41%, 0%, 73%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
14.9:1AA
on black
1.4:1Fail
About this color
Steel Ink Pure (#032945) belongs to the blue family — hue 205°, 92% 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-steel-ink-pure: #032945; --colorarchive-steel-ink-pure-hsl: hsl(205, 92%, 14%); --colorarchive-steel-ink-pure-rgb: rgb(3, 41, 69); }
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Palette moves
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Complementary counterpoint
Tangerine Ink Pure
#451E03 · hsl(25, 92%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Ink Pure
#030E45 · hsl(230, 92%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Ink Pure
#034545 · hsl(180, 92%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Ink Pure
#45032F · hsl(320, 92%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Ink Pure
#2F4503 · hsl(80, 92%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Ink Pure
#450303 · hsl(0, 92%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Canary Ink Pure
#453F03 · hsl(55, 92%, 14%)
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Base: Steel Ink Pure #032945 Lighter companion: Steel Nocturne Pure #043B62 Complementary counterpoint: Tangerine Ink Pure #451E03 Analogous lead: Indigo Ink Pure #030E45 Analogous echo: Aqua Ink Pure #034545 Triadic +120°: Rose Ink Pure #45032F Triadic +240°: Olive Ink Pure #2F4503 Split-comp +150°: Crimson Ink Pure #450303 Split-comp +210°: Canary Ink Pure #453F03
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Steel Ink Bright
#062942 · hsl(205, 84%, 14%)
Nearby match
Steel Nocturne Pure
#043B62 · hsl(205, 92%, 20%)
Nearby match
Azure Ink Pure
#032F45 · hsl(200, 92%, 14%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Ink Pure
#032445 · hsl(210, 92%, 14%)
Nearby match
Steel Nocturne Bright
#083A5E · hsl(205, 84%, 20%)
Nearby match
Steel Ink Vivid
#09283E · hsl(205, 74%, 14%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#18153E
Protanopia
#1A1A40
Tritanopia
#073B3A
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