#DFE3EA · #33418E · #1D2A70 · #080C30
Use #DFE3EA as the background. Use #33418E as the primary accent. Use #1D2A70 as secondary. Use #080C30 as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Arc Weld — neon, cool, night, mono, moody.
Technical breakdown for the Arc Weld color scheme. Use these values for web design (HEX/RGB), print projects (CMYK), or specialized design software (HSL).
| Swatch | Design Role | HEX | RGB | CMYK | HSL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background Luminance: 76.6% | 223, 227, 234 | 5%, 3%, 0%, 8% | 218°, 21%, 90% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 6.4% | 51, 65, 142 | 64%, 54%, 0%, 44% | 231°, 47%, 38% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 3.1% | 29, 42, 112 | 74%, 63%, 0%, 56% | 231°, 59%, 28% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 0.5% | 8, 12, 48 | 83%, 75%, 0%, 81% | 234°, 71%, 11% |
Hover states, borders and elevation need lighter and darker steps of your base colors. Here are computed tints and shades for every color in the Arc Weld palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.
Every color tested as text on every other color as background. Body copy needs 4.5:1 (AA), large text and UI components 3:1. AAA requires 7:1.
| Text on Background | Preview | Ratio | Grade | Safe For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #080C30 on #DFE3EA |
Aa Sample Text
| 14.76:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #DFE3EA on #080C30 |
Aa Sample Text
| 14.76:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #1D2A70 on #DFE3EA |
Aa Sample Text
| 10.09:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #DFE3EA on #1D2A70 |
Aa Sample Text
| 10.09:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #33418E on #DFE3EA |
Aa Sample Text
| 7.13:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #DFE3EA on #33418E |
Aa Sample Text
| 7.13:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #080C30 on #33418E |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.07:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #33418E on #080C30 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.07:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #080C30 on #1D2A70 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.46:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #1D2A70 on #080C30 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.46:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #1D2A70 on #33418E |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.41:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #33418E on #1D2A70 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.41:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
The Arc Weld palette is built using a analogous relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.
A analogous palette is often preferred by professional designers because it creates a calm, serene atmosphere by using neighboring colors.
Need a fifth color? These three companions are computed from the palette's own hue positions on the color wheel, so they extend the scheme without breaking its harmony.
directly opposite #33418E on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #33418E — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension
a ink-black carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers
To use this Arc Weld color palette in your web project, you can copy the following CSS variables or Tailwind CSS configuration. These roles ensure your UI maintains accessibility and visual hierarchy.
:root {
/* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'} --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'} --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'} --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'} --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'}Use #DFE3EA for the main background and #33418E for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
The contrast ratio between #080C30 and #DFE3EA is 14.76:1 (AAA). Ensure your body text remains legible.
The Arc Weld palette contains #DFE3EA, #33418E, #1D2A70, #080C30. Click any swatch on this page to copy its value, or export all four at once as CSS variables, Tailwind config, SCSS or a Figma-ready list.
Yes for its strongest pairings: #080C30 on #DFE3EA reaches 14.8:1 (AAA). For body text always keep a 4.5:1 ratio and for large UI elements 3:1 — the full contrast matrix above shows the exact score for every color-on-color combination in this palette.
Beyond its own four colors, #8E8133, #563D85, #131415 extend it naturally: the complementary hue for high-energy accents, an analogous neighbor for calm transitions, and a tinted neutral for surfaces. All three are computed from this palette's hues on the color wheel.
Arc Weld reads as neon, cool, night. Gently saturated blue drives the personality, grounded by muted blue — a combination that works best when the very light base gets most of the canvas.
Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Arc Weld palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.
Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Arc Weld's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.