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Cobalt Nocturne Soft#222D44
Indigo Ink Soft#181C30
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Cobalt Nocturne Soft vs Indigo Ink Soft

A detailed comparison of #222D44 and #181C30 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.22:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Nocturne Soft
Text on Indigo Ink Soft

Color Properties

#222D44
HEX
#181C30
rgb(34, 45, 68)
RGB
rgb(24, 28, 48)
hsl(220, 34%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(230, 34%, 14%)
220°
Hue
230°
34%
Saturation
34%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #222D44, #181C30);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.22:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.

These colors have a 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cobalt Nocturne Soft
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Indigo Ink Soft
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