Dark Winter Aura Lustre
Dark Winter Aura Lustre is a cool high contrast palette built with teal, blue, navy blue tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.
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Pairing tips
Use #534E73 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #2D353D or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #215C67 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #C1F3F5;
--palette-color-2: #2D353D;
--palette-color-3: #215C67;
--palette-color-4: #534E73;
}Dark Winter Aura Lustre colour names and contrast
Every value on this page is calculated from this palette's own HEX codes. The closest CSS named colour tells you what to call each shade, relative luminance shows how light or dark it truly is, and the contrast table shows which pairs are safe to set text in.
Swatch reference
| Swatch | Closest named colour | Match | Luminance | Hue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #C1F3F5 | Pale Turquoise | 30 RGB pts | 0.820 | 182° |
| #2D353D | Charcoal | 46 RGB pts | 0.034 | 210° |
| #215C67 | Dark Slate Gray | 53 RGB pts | 0.090 | 189° |
| #534E73 | Slate | 27 RGB pts | 0.085 | 248° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #C1F3F5 on #2D353D | 10.31:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #C1F3F5 on #534E73 | 6.43:1 | AA | AAA |
| #C1F3F5 on #215C67 | 6.24:1 | AA | AAA |
| #2D353D on #215C67 | 1.65:1 | fail | fail |
| #2D353D on #534E73 | 1.60:1 | fail | fail |
| #215C67 on #534E73 | 1.03:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #C1F3F5 against #2D353D at 10.31:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #215C67 against #534E73 at 1.03:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #2D353D (Charcoal, luminance 0.034) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #C1F3F5 (Pale Turquoise, luminance 0.820) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 66° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a split-complementary palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #C1F3F5 on a #2D353D background, and reserve #215C67 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool high contrast color palette with teal, blue, navy blue tones.
Yes. Use the lightest color for backgrounds, deeper colors for text, and mid tones for buttons or accents. Check the contrast table above before setting body copy.
Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.
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