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Night Watch Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Night Watch (#3C4F4E), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#3C4F4E
#59354A
#544333
#162825
#89556E

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Night Watch#3C4F4E60, 79, 78177°, 14%, 27%24, 0, 1, 69
Italian Plum#59354A89, 53, 74325°, 25%, 28%0, 40, 17, 65
Old Treasure Chest#54433384, 67, 5129°, 24%, 26%0, 20, 39, 67
Swamp Thing#16282522, 40, 37170°, 29%, 12%45, 0, 7, 84
Merlin’s Cloak#89556E137, 85, 110331°, 23%, 44%0, 38, 20, 46

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #162825 on #89556E2.63:1—
Aa #3C4F4E on #1628251.77:1—
Aa #59354A on #89556E1.77:1—
Aa #544333 on #1628251.63:1—
Aa #544333 on #89556E1.61:1—
Aa #59354A on #1628251.49:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #3c4f4e; /* Night Watch */
  --color-2: #59354a; /* Italian Plum */
  --color-3: #544333; /* Old Treasure Chest */
  --color-4: #162825; /* Swamp Thing */
  --color-5: #89556e; /* Merlin’s Cloak */
}

Other schemes from Night Watch

More Dark Teal split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Night Watch?

In a split-complementary scheme: Italian Plum (#59354A), Old Treasure Chest (#544333), Swamp Thing (#162825), Merlin’s Cloak (#89556E).

What is the hex code of Night Watch?

#3C4F4E.