Noir Cobalt Umbra
A cool palette of 6 colors drawing on black, blue, purple, with a wide lightness range, so it covers backgrounds, text and accents. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 12.68:1, enough for body text.
About this palette
A cool palette of 6 colors drawing on black, blue, purple, with a wide lightness range, so it covers backgrounds, text and accents. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 12.68:1, enough for body text. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Void#060F20
A very dark, muted blue (Void) that brings open, airy calm. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Space Cadet#1C2D4F
A dark, muted blue (Space Cadet) that brings quiet confidence. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Nautical#2B467E
A dark, moderately saturated blue (Nautical) that brings trust and steadiness. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Galactic Gossamer#7F90C2
A medium, muted blue (Galactic Gossamer) that brings open, airy calm. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Malt#E0D0BB
A very light, neutral gray (Malt) that brings a steady, composed backdrop. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Pacific Blue#0FAACA
A light, moderately saturated blue (Pacific Blue) that brings quiet confidence. Dark text reads well on it.
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Meaning
Applications
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Accessibility
- On white19.14:1Excellent 5/5
- On black13.90:1Excellent 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 | #060F20 |
| Space Cadet | Surface | #1C2D4F |
| Nautical | Primary | #2B467E |
| Galactic Gossamer | Secondary | #7F90C2 |
| Malt | Light | #E0D0BB |
| Pacific Blue | Accent | #0FAACA |
CSS variables
:root {
--background: #060F20;
--surface: #1C2D4F;
--primary: #2B467E;
--secondary: #7F90C2;
--light: #E0D0BB;
--accent: #0FAACA;
}
Tailwind v4 (@theme)
@theme {
--color-background: #060F20;
--color-surface: #1C2D4F;
--color-primary: #2B467E;
--color-secondary: #7F90C2;
--color-light: #E0D0BB;
--color-accent: #0FAACA;
}