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4-Color Slippery Tub Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Slippery Tub Palette

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

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Muted 4 colors Cool Mixed Analogous

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #473472;
  --c-muted-2: #53629E;
  --c-muted-3: #87BAC3;
  --c-muted-4: #D6F4ED;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Slippery Tub (#D6F4ED) as its lightest tone to Abra Purple (#473472) as its darkest. It blends Abra Purple, Electrify, Misty Cold Sea and Slippery Tub into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #473472 on #D6F4ED at 9:1.

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

Color breakdown

Abra Purple #473472

RGB: rgb(71, 52, 114)
HSL: hsl(258, 37%, 33%)
Luminance: 0.050

Electrify #53629E

RGB: rgb(83, 98, 158)
HSL: hsl(228, 31%, 47%)
Luminance: 0.130

Misty Cold Sea #87BAC3

RGB: rgb(135, 186, 195)
HSL: hsl(189, 33%, 65%)
Luminance: 0.442

Slippery Tub #D6F4ED

RGB: rgb(214, 244, 237)
HSL: hsl(166, 58%, 90%)
Luminance: 0.851

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #473472 on #D6F4ED 9.00:1 AAA

Aa #53629E on #D6F4ED 4.99:1 AA

Aa #473472 on #87BAC3 4.92:1 AA

Aa #53629E on #87BAC3 2.73:1 Fail

Aa #87BAC3 on #D6F4ED 1.83:1 Fail

Aa #473472 on #53629E 1.80:1 Fail

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