Space Battle Blue

#440099

Deeper violet-blue with space-grade contrast for UI

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About Space Battle Blue

Space Battle Blue looks like a deep screen-tint purple you'd dial in when you want blue momentum but still keep the purple identity. It's more saturated and more "ink-set" than , and it feels smoother and more uniform than 's tight, grainy edge. Compared with , it doesn't read as bright and color-forward. It sits darker and cooler, with a deliberate blue-leaning undertone that stays composed instead of pulling toward blue-gray.

I use Space Battle Blue for live broadcast lower-thirds and control-room UI where focus needs to land fast without going electrically violet. It's also strong for media player and telecom settings when you want active states to look unmistakably purple, but with a cooler, slightly heavier tone than . If and can feel a bit sharp for large UI surfaces, this one plays better as a primary accent that holds its weight.

Quirk: on very pale, clean whites it can look extra dense, so I like it with cool neutrals and restrained secondary accents to avoid over-darkening the layout.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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12.31:1AAA

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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11.29:1AAA

On Gray 900 #18181b

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1.44:1Fail

On Black #000000

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1.71:1Fail

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