Lighter companion
Iris Nocturne Soft
#222244 · hsl(240, 34%, 20%)
RGB
rgb(24, 24, 48)
HSL
hsl(240, 34%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(50%, 50%, 0%, 81%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
17.3:1AA
on black
1.2:1Fail
About this color
Iris Ink Soft (#181830) belongs to the blue family — hue 240°, 34% 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-iris-ink-soft: #181830; --colorarchive-iris-ink-soft-hsl: hsl(240, 34%, 14%); --colorarchive-iris-ink-soft-rgb: rgb(24, 24, 48); }
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Palette moves
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Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Ink Soft
#303018 · hsl(60, 34%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Orchid Ink Soft
#201830 · hsl(260, 34%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Ink Soft
#182030 · hsl(220, 34%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Crimson Ink Soft
#301818 · hsl(0, 34%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Ink Soft
#183018 · hsl(120, 34%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Ink Soft
#302418 · hsl(30, 34%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Ink Soft
#243018 · hsl(90, 34%, 14%)
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Base: Iris Ink Soft #181830 Lighter companion: Iris Nocturne Soft #222244 Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Ink Soft #303018 Analogous lead: Orchid Ink Soft #201830 Analogous echo: Cobalt Ink Soft #182030 Triadic +120°: Crimson Ink Soft #301818 Triadic +240°: Emerald Ink Soft #183018 Split-comp +150°: Coral Ink Soft #302418 Split-comp +210°: Lime Ink Soft #243018
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Iris Ink Dust
#1A1A2D · hsl(240, 26%, 14%)
Nearby match
Iris Nocturne Soft
#222244 · hsl(240, 34%, 20%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Ink Soft
#1A1830 · hsl(245, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Iris Ink Muted
#1D1D2A · hsl(240, 18%, 14%)
Nearby match
Iris Nocturne Dust
#262640 · hsl(240, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Iris Ink Clear
#101037 · hsl(240, 54%, 14%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#18182A
Protanopia
#18182B
Tritanopia
#182727
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