Cosmic
Cosmic is a muted, gray-leaning violet shade with the hex code #b8b9cb. A muted tone of Violet. Start with Violet pigment and mix in gray, or a touch of its complementary color, to soften it. It reads at a 1.9:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.8:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.
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Cosmic color FAQ
What is the cosmic hex code?
The hex code for Cosmic is #B8B9CB. Against white it measures 1.9:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 10.8:1 (AAA).
What colors go with cosmic?
Colors that pair well with Cosmic include Softened Green, Heritage, Decency, Grey Mauve, Grey Embrace. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find cosmic color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Cosmic above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Cosmic in the generator to build your own palette around it.