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#2C5C77
≈ Nautical Creatures
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On white
Aa
7.23:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
2.42:1
Fails AA
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Aa#FFFFFF(7.23:1)
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Normal vision#2C5C77
Protanopia#4F5B78
Deuteranopia#455477
Tritanopia#006365
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Colors that go with Nautical Creatures
Nautical Creatures sits in the blue family. Pair it with warm accents — amber, coral or gold — to stop it feeling cold, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
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Colour nameNautical Creatures#295C7AΔE 1.0CSS nameDarkslategray#2F4F4FΔE 12.9Web-safe#006699#006699ΔE 6.5
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Nautical Creatures — meaning & where to use it
Nautical Creatures is a deep, shadowy blue — it reads as trustworthy, stable and professional. It's a natural fit for corporate, tech and financial brands, and dependable UI chrome. To keep it balanced, pair it with warm accents — amber, coral or gold — to stop it feeling cold.
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