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Mediaeval Blue Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Mediaeval Blue (#2E3858), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#2E3858
#5A382D
#47562F
#181B26
#8F5C45

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Mediaeval Blue#2E385846, 56, 88226°, 31%, 26%48, 36, 0, 6534.7% 0.058 270
Terra Brun#5A382D90, 56, 4515°, 33%, 26%0, 38, 50, 6537.8% 0.052 39
Trefoil#47562F71, 86, 4783°, 29%, 26%17, 0, 45, 6643.0% 0.063 126
Coarse Wool#181B2624, 27, 38227°, 23%, 12%37, 29, 0, 8522.4% 0.022 273
Artisan#8F5C45143, 92, 6919°, 35%, 42%0, 36, 52, 4452.5% 0.076 45

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #181B26 on #8F5C453.09:1AA large
Aa #47562F on #181B262.16:1—
Aa #2E3858 on #8F5C452.08:1—
Aa #5A382D on #8F5C451.86:1—
Aa #5A382D on #181B261.67:1—
Aa #2E3858 on #181B261.49:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #2e3858; /* Mediaeval Blue */
  --color-2: #5a382d; /* Terra Brun */
  --color-3: #47562f; /* Trefoil */
  --color-4: #181b26; /* Coarse Wool */
  --color-5: #8f5c45; /* Artisan */
}

Other schemes from Mediaeval Blue

More dark blue split-complementary color schemes

Questions

What colors go with Mediaeval Blue?

In a split-complementary scheme: Terra Brun (#5A382D), Trefoil (#47562F), Coarse Wool (#181B26), Artisan (#8F5C45).

What is the hex code of Mediaeval Blue?

#2E3858.