Dark Winter Lagoon Current
Dark Winter Lagoon Current is a cool high contrast palette built with black, navy blue, white 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 #121A22 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #282348 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #F6F7F8 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #060E16;
--palette-color-2: #282348;
--palette-color-3: #F6F7F8;
--palette-color-4: #121A22;
}Dark Winter Lagoon Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #060E16 | Ink | 40 RGB pts | 0.004 | 210° |
| #282348 | Charcoal | 72 RGB pts | 0.021 | 248° |
| #F6F7F8 | White Smoke | 7 RGB pts | 0.929 | 210° |
| #121A22 | Ink | 18 RGB pts | 0.010 | 210° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #060E16 on #F6F7F8 | 18.09:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #F6F7F8 on #121A22 | 16.36:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #282348 on #F6F7F8 | 13.75:1 | AAA | AAA |
| #060E16 on #282348 | 1.32:1 | fail | fail |
| #282348 on #121A22 | 1.19:1 | fail | fail |
| #060E16 on #121A22 | 1.11:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #060E16 against #F6F7F8 at 18.09:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #060E16 against #121A22 at 1.11:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #060E16 (Ink, luminance 0.004) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #F6F7F8 (White Smoke, luminance 0.929) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 38° across 2 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #060E16 on a #F6F7F8 background, and reserve #060E16 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool high contrast color palette with black, navy blue, white 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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