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4-Color Saxony Blue Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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4-Color Saxony Blue Palette

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

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Muted 4 colors Cool Mixed Complementary

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #1C2B2D;
  --c-muted-2: #1F6F8B;
  --c-muted-3: #99A8B2;
  --c-muted-4: #E6D5B8;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Warm Buttercream (#E6D5B8) as its lightest tone to Black Pearl (#1C2B2D) as its darkest. It blends Black Pearl, Saxony Blue, Acier Tint and Warm Buttercream 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 #1C2B2D on #E6D5B8 at 10.17:1.

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

Color breakdown

Black Pearl #1C2B2D

RGB: rgb(28, 43, 45)
HSL: hsl(187, 23%, 14%)
Luminance: 0.022

Saxony Blue #1F6F8B

RGB: rgb(31, 111, 139)
HSL: hsl(196, 64%, 33%)
Luminance: 0.135

Acier Tint #99A8B2

RGB: rgb(153, 168, 178)
HSL: hsl(204, 14%, 65%)
Luminance: 0.380

Warm Buttercream #E6D5B8

RGB: rgb(230, 213, 184)
HSL: hsl(38, 48%, 81%)
Luminance: 0.679

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #1C2B2D on #E6D5B8 10.17:1 AAA

Aa #1C2B2D on #99A8B2 6.00:1 AA

Aa #1F6F8B on #E6D5B8 3.93:1 AA Large

Aa #1C2B2D on #1F6F8B 2.59:1 Fail

Aa #1F6F8B on #99A8B2 2.32:1 Fail

Aa #99A8B2 on #E6D5B8 1.70:1 Fail

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