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4-Color Directoire Blue Palette

4-Color Directoire Blue Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Directoire Blue Palette

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

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Vibrant 4 colors Cool Mixed Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-vibrant-1: #FBE0C4;
  --c-vibrant-2: #8AB6D6;
  --c-vibrant-3: #2978B5;
  --c-vibrant-4: #0061A8;
}

About this palette

This 4-color vibrant palette runs from Subtle Peach (#FBE0C4) as its lightest tone to Directoire Blue (#0061A8) as its darkest. It blends Subtle Peach, Periwinkle Sky, Haddock’s Sweater and Directoire Blue into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 1 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #FBE0C4 on #0061A8 at 5.06:1.

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

Color breakdown

Subtle Peach #FBE0C4
RGB
rgb(251, 224, 196)
HSL
hsl(31, 87%, 88%)
Luminance
0.778
Periwinkle Sky #8AB6D6
RGB
rgb(138, 182, 214)
HSL
hsl(205, 48%, 69%)
Luminance
0.437
Haddock’s Sweater #2978B5
RGB
rgb(41, 120, 181)
HSL
hsl(206, 63%, 44%)
Luminance
0.172
Directoire Blue #0061A8
RGB
rgb(0, 97, 168)
HSL
hsl(205, 100%, 33%)
Luminance
0.114

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #FBE0C4 on #0061A8 5.06:1 AA
Aa #FBE0C4 on #2978B5 3.72:1 AA Large
Aa #8AB6D6 on #0061A8 2.97:1 Fail
Aa #8AB6D6 on #2978B5 2.19:1 Fail
Aa #FBE0C4 on #8AB6D6 1.70:1 Fail
Aa #2978B5 on #0061A8 1.36:1 Fail

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