Dark Winter Meadow Meadow
Dark Winter Meadow Meadow is a cool soft contrast palette built with black, 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 #2B264B for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #050D15 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #00343F for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #000000;
--palette-color-2: #050D15;
--palette-color-3: #00343F;
--palette-color-4: #2B264B;
}Dark Winter Meadow Meadow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #000000 | Black | 0 RGB pts | 0.000 | 0° |
| #050D15 | Ink | 43 RGB pts | 0.004 | 210° |
| #00343F | Charcoal | 88 RGB pts | 0.028 | 190° |
| #2B264B | Charcoal | 64 RGB pts | 0.024 | 248° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #000000 on #00343F | 1.56:1 | fail | fail |
| #000000 on #2B264B | 1.48:1 | fail | fail |
| #050D15 on #00343F | 1.45:1 | fail | fail |
| #050D15 on #2B264B | 1.38:1 | fail | fail |
| #000000 on #050D15 | 1.07:1 | fail | fail |
| #00343F on #2B264B | 1.05:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #000000 against #00343F at 1.56:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #00343F against #2B264B at 1.05:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #000000 (Black, luminance 0.000) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #00343F (Charcoal, luminance 0.028) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 58° across 2 of 4 colours, which makes this a analogous palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #000000 on a #00343F background, and reserve #00343F for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool soft contrast color palette with black, 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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