Washed Midnight Soot

#1b1c2c

Notes

Washed Midnight Soot (#1B1C2C) is a deep blue with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (236°, 24%, 14%) places it in the muted band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary yellow. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#1b1c2c

RGB

rgb(27, 28, 44)

HSL

hsl(236, 24%, 14%)