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C64 Blue Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around C64 Blue (#003AFF), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#003AFF
#FF4500
#BBFF00
#0022BB
#FF7F50

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
C64 Blue#003AFF0, 58, 255226°, 100%, 50%100, 77, 0, 0
Red Dit#FF4500255, 69, 016°, 100%, 50%0, 73, 100, 0
Nuclear Blast#BBFF00187, 255, 076°, 100%, 50%27, 0, 100, 0
Underwater Falling#0022BB0, 34, 187229°, 100%, 37%100, 82, 0, 27
Coral#FF7F50255, 127, 8016°, 100%, 66%0, 50, 69, 0

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #BBFF00 on #0022BB8.95:1AAA
Aa #003AFF on #BBFF005.71:1AA
Aa #0022BB on #FF7F504.32:1AA large
Aa #FF4500 on #0022BB3.14:1AA large
Aa #FF4500 on #BBFF002.85:1—
Aa #003AFF on #FF7F502.76:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #003aff; /* C64 Blue */
  --color-2: #ff4500; /* Red Dit */
  --color-3: #bbff00; /* Nuclear Blast */
  --color-4: #0022bb; /* Underwater Falling */
  --color-5: #ff7f50; /* Coral */
}

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Questions

What colors go with C64 Blue?

In a split-complementary scheme: Red Dit (#FF4500), Nuclear Blast (#BBFF00), Underwater Falling (#0022BB), Coral (#FF7F50).

What is the hex code of C64 Blue?

#003AFF.