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4-Color Muted Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Monochromatic harmony

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4-Color Muted Palette

4-color palette · Cool temperature · Mixed tone · Monochromatic harmony

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Muted 4 colors Cool Mixed Monochromatic

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #27374D;
  --c-muted-2: #526D82;
  --c-muted-3: #9DB2BF;
  --c-muted-4: #DDE6ED;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from pale blue (#DDE6ED) as its lightest tone to dark blue (#27374D) as its darkest. It blends dark blue, muted blue, muted cyan and pale blue into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #27374D on #DDE6ED at 9.55:1.

A versatile palette suitable for marketing pages, product hero blocks, illustrations, and accent UI states.

Color breakdown

Dark blue #27374D

RGB: rgb(39, 55, 77)
HSL: hsl(215, 33%, 23%)
Luminance: 0.037

Muted blue #526D82

RGB: rgb(82, 109, 130)
HSL: hsl(206, 23%, 42%)
Luminance: 0.143

Muted cyan #9DB2BF

RGB: rgb(157, 178, 191)
HSL: hsl(203, 21%, 68%)
Luminance: 0.428

Pale blue #DDE6ED

RGB: rgb(221, 230, 237)
HSL: hsl(206, 31%, 90%)
Luminance: 0.781

Contrast & accessibility

2 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #27374D on #DDE6ED 9.55:1 AAA

Aa #27374D on #9DB2BF 5.49:1 AA

Aa #526D82 on #DDE6ED 4.30:1 AA Large

Aa #526D82 on #9DB2BF 2.47:1 Fail

Aa #27374D on #526D82 2.22:1 Fail

Aa #9DB2BF on #DDE6ED 1.74:1 Fail

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