Lighter companion
Cobalt Nocturne Faint
#2E3138 · hsl(220, 10%, 20%)
RGB
rgb(32, 35, 39)
HSL
hsl(220, 10%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 10%, 0%, 85%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
15.8:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
About this color
Cobalt Ink Faint (#202327) belongs to the blue family — hue 220°, 10% 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-cobalt-ink-faint: #202327; --colorarchive-cobalt-ink-faint-hsl: hsl(220, 10%, 14%); --colorarchive-cobalt-ink-faint-rgb: rgb(32, 35, 39); }
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Palette moves
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Complementary counterpoint
Apricot Ink Faint
#272520 · hsl(40, 10%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Amethyst Ink Faint
#212027 · hsl(245, 10%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Azure Ink Faint
#202527 · hsl(200, 10%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Garnet Ink Faint
#272023 · hsl(340, 10%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Moss Ink Faint
#232720 · hsl(100, 10%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Ruby Ink Faint
#272120 · hsl(10, 10%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Honey Ink Faint
#262720 · hsl(70, 10%, 14%)
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Base: Cobalt Ink Faint #202327 Lighter companion: Cobalt Nocturne Faint #2E3138 Complementary counterpoint: Apricot Ink Faint #272520 Analogous lead: Amethyst Ink Faint #212027 Analogous echo: Azure Ink Faint #202527 Triadic +120°: Garnet Ink Faint #272023 Triadic +240°: Moss Ink Faint #232720 Split-comp +150°: Ruby Ink Faint #272120 Split-comp +210°: Honey Ink Faint #262720
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Cobalt Ink Muted
#1D222A · hsl(220, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Nocturne Faint
#2E3138 · hsl(220, 10%, 20%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Ink Dust
#1A212D · hsl(220, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Nocturne Muted
#2A303C · hsl(220, 18%, 20%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Shadow Faint
#40454F · hsl(220, 10%, 28%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Ink Soft
#182030 · hsl(220, 34%, 14%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#212126
Protanopia
#212126
Tritanopia
#202525
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