#22304E · #5E7AA0 · #D8DCE0 · #0C1220
Use #22304E as the background. Use #5E7AA0 as the primary accent. Use #D8DCE0 as secondary. Use #0C1220 as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Moon Path — night, ocean, cool, moody.
Technical breakdown for the Moon Path 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: 3.0% | 34, 48, 78 | 56%, 38%, 0%, 69% | 221°, 39%, 22% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 18.8% | 94, 122, 160 | 41%, 24%, 0%, 37% | 215°, 26%, 50% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 71.2% | 216, 220, 224 | 4%, 2%, 0%, 12% | 210°, 11%, 86% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 0.6% | 12, 18, 32 | 62%, 44%, 0%, 87% | 222°, 45%, 9% |
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 Moon Path 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0C1220 on #D8DCE0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 13.56:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #D8DCE0 on #0C1220 |
Aa Sample Text
| 13.56:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #D8DCE0 on #22304E |
Aa Sample Text
| 9.52:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #22304E on #D8DCE0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 9.52:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #0C1220 on #5E7AA0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.25:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #5E7AA0 on #0C1220 |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.25:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #D8DCE0 on #5E7AA0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.20:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #5E7AA0 on #D8DCE0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.20:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #5E7AA0 on #22304E |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.98:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #22304E on #5E7AA0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.98:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #0C1220 on #22304E |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.43:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #22304E on #0C1220 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.43:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
The Moon Path 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 #5E7AA0 on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #5E7AA0 — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension
a paper-white carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers
To use this Moon Path 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 #22304E for the main background and #5E7AA0 for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
The contrast ratio between #0C1220 and #22304E is 1.43:1 (Fail). Ensure your body text remains legible.
The Moon Path palette contains #22304E, #5E7AA0, #D8DCE0, #0C1220. 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: #0C1220 on #D8DCE0 reaches 13.6:1 (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, #A1855E, #6E6B94, #EBEDEF 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.
Moon Path reads as night, ocean, cool. Gently saturated cyan-blue drives the personality, grounded by gently saturated blue — a combination that works best when the deep base gets most of the canvas.
Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Moon Path 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 Moon Path's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.