What are the hex codes in the Steel Blue & Dusk Bloom palette?

The Steel Blue & Dusk Bloom color palette consists of Ink #141E2E, Dusk #435872, Steel Blue #648BB5, Ice #E2EAF2.

How should I use the Steel Blue & Dusk Bloom palette on a website?

Use Ice #E2EAF2 as the background, Ink #141E2E for text, Steel Blue #648BB5 for buttons and links, and Dusk #435872 for accents. 3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ink on Ice at 13.77:1.

Which colors in Steel Blue & Dusk Bloom have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #141E2E on #E2EAF2 with a ratio of 13.77:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#141E2EInk

#435872Dusk

#648BB5Steel Blue

#E2EAF2Ice

Steel Blue & Dusk Bloom color palette

Cold Dark Muted Minimal

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Ink	`#141E2E`	`rgb(20, 30, 46)`	`hsl(217, 39%, 13%)`	`oklch(23.4% 0.034 260)`
Dusk	`#435872`	`rgb(67, 88, 114)`	`hsl(213, 26%, 35%)`	`oklch(45.4% 0.050 254)`
Steel Blue	`#648BB5`	`rgb(100, 139, 181)`	`hsl(211, 35%, 55%)`	`oklch(62.5% 0.077 251)`
Ice	`#E2EAF2`	`rgb(226, 234, 242)`	`hsl(210, 38%, 92%)`	`oklch(93.3% 0.014 248)`

Why it works and how to use it

Steel Blue & Dusk Bloom is a monochromatic color palette tagged cold, dark, muted. All four colors sit within 7° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is cool.

It works because the lightness range is wide (13% to 92%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Ice (#E2EAF2) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Ink (#141E2E) on #E2EAF2 gives 13.77:1, passing WCAG AAA.
Primary: Steel Blue (#648BB5) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Dusk (#435872) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ink on Ice at 13.77:1.

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Color blindness simulation

#141E2E

#435872

#648BB5

#E2EAF2

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#141E2E` on `#E2EAF2`	Aa	13.77:1	AAA
`#435872` on `#E2EAF2`	Aa	6.01:1	AA
`#141E2E` on `#648BB5`	Aa	4.7:1	AA
`#648BB5` on `#E2EAF2`	Aa	2.93:1	Fail
`#141E2E` on `#435872`	Aa	2.29:1	Fail
`#435872` on `#648BB5`	Aa	2.05:1	Fail

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