Noir Sapphire Alcove
A cool palette of 6 colors drawing on black, blue, beige, with a wide lightness range, so it covers backgrounds, text and accents. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 16.81:1, enough for body text.
About this palette
A cool palette of 6 colors drawing on black, blue, beige, with a wide lightness range, so it covers backgrounds, text and accents. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 16.81:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Void#07101E
A very dark, neutral blue (Void) that brings trust and steadiness. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Midnight Ocean#162A49
A dark, muted blue (Midnight Ocean) that brings quiet confidence. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Nautical#2C4D7E
A dark, moderately saturated blue (Nautical) that brings trust and steadiness. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Windstorm#7898C0
A medium, muted blue (Windstorm) that brings trust and steadiness. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Salt on Her Lips#F2DCCA
A very light, neutral beige (Salt on Her Lips) that brings an inviting neutral base. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Blank Canvas#FEEEE1
A very light, neutral beige (Blank Canvas) that brings soft, quiet warmth. Dark text reads well on it.
Tags
Psychology
Meaning
Applications
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Accessibility
- On white19.05:1Excellent 5/5
- On black18.53:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly99% similarExcellent 5/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
Colors and suggested roles
| Color | Role | HEX |
|---|---|---|
| Void | Background | #07101E |
| Midnight Ocean | Surface | #162A49 |
| Nautical | Primary | #2C4D7E |
| Windstorm | Secondary | #7898C0 |
| Salt on Her Lips | Light | #F2DCCA |
| Blank Canvas | Paper | #FEEEE1 |
CSS variables
:root {
--background: #07101E;
--surface: #162A49;
--primary: #2C4D7E;
--secondary: #7898C0;
--light: #F2DCCA;
--paper: #FEEEE1;
}
Tailwind v4 (@theme)
@theme {
--color-background: #07101E;
--color-surface: #162A49;
--color-primary: #2C4D7E;
--color-secondary: #7898C0;
--color-light: #F2DCCA;
--color-paper: #FEEEE1;
}