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Squid’s Ink Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Squid’s Ink (#041330), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#041330
#290E05
#223300
#01081C
#771908

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Squid’s Ink#0413304, 19, 48220°, 85%, 10%92, 60, 0, 81
Root Brew#290E0541, 14, 515°, 78%, 9%0, 66, 88, 84
Blind Forest#22330034, 51, 080°, 100%, 10%33, 0, 100, 80
Melanophobia#01081C1, 8, 28224°, 93%, 6%96, 71, 0, 89
Obscure Ogre#771908119, 25, 89°, 87%, 25%0, 79, 93, 53

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #01081C on #7719081.83:1—
Aa #041330 on #7719081.69:1—
Aa #290E05 on #7719081.66:1—
Aa #223300 on #01081C1.46:1—
Aa #041330 on #2233001.35:1—
Aa #290E05 on #2233001.33:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #041330; /* Squid’s Ink */
  --color-2: #290e05; /* Root Brew */
  --color-3: #223300; /* Blind Forest */
  --color-4: #01081c; /* Melanophobia */
  --color-5: #771908; /* Obscure Ogre */
}

Other schemes from Squid’s Ink

More Very Dark Blue split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Squid’s Ink?

In a split-complementary scheme: Root Brew (#290E05), Blind Forest (#223300), Melanophobia (#01081C), Obscure Ogre (#771908).

What is the hex code of Squid’s Ink?

#041330.