COLOR
#2E3950
≈ Dark & Stormy
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On white
Aa
11.56:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
1.51:1
Fails AA
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Aa#FFFFFF(11.56:1)
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Normal vision#2E3950
Protanopia#313B51
Deuteranopia#2E384F
Tritanopia#233E41
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Colors that go with Dark & Stormy
Dark & Stormy 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 nameDark & Stormy#353F51ΔE 3.0CSS nameDarkslateblue#483D8BΔE 12.3Web-safe#333366#333366ΔE 8.5
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Dark & Stormy — meaning & where to use it
Dark & Stormy 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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