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Citadel Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Citadel (#6A7F8B), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#6A7F8B
#975B60
#9E915C
#3C586B
#BB8A8E

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Citadel#6A7F8B106, 127, 139202°, 13%, 48%24, 9, 0, 4558.4% 0.031 233
Ruby Crystal#975B60151, 91, 96355°, 25%, 47%0, 40, 36, 4154.0% 0.079 15
Tirol#9E915C158, 145, 9248°, 26%, 49%0, 8, 42, 3865.5% 0.073 96
Indian Teal#3C586B60, 88, 107204°, 28%, 33%44, 18, 0, 5844.6% 0.046 239
Shabby Chic#BB8A8E187, 138, 142355°, 26%, 64%0, 26, 24, 2768.2% 0.060 13

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #3C586B on #BB8A8E2.55:1—
Aa #9E915C on #3C586B2.38:1—
Aa #975B60 on #BB8A8E1.79:1—
Aa #6A7F8B on #3C586B1.79:1—
Aa #975B60 on #9E915C1.67:1—
Aa #6A7F8B on #BB8A8E1.42:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #6a7f8b; /* Citadel */
  --color-2: #975b60; /* Ruby Crystal */
  --color-3: #9e915c; /* Tirol */
  --color-4: #3c586b; /* Indian Teal */
  --color-5: #bb8a8e; /* Shabby Chic */
}

Other schemes from Citadel

More medium blue split-complementary color schemes

Questions

What colors go with Citadel?

In a split-complementary scheme: Ruby Crystal (#975B60), Tirol (#9E915C), Indian Teal (#3C586B), Shabby Chic (#BB8A8E).

What is the hex code of Citadel?

#6A7F8B.