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4-Color Epimetheus Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Epimetheus 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: #151965;
  --c-muted-2: #32407B;
  --c-muted-3: #515585;
  --c-muted-4: #46B5D1;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Epimetheus (#46B5D1) as its lightest tone to Dying Storm Blue (#151965) as its darkest. It blends Dying Storm Blue, British Mauve, Baby Whale and Epimetheus 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 #151965 on #46B5D1 at 6.47:1.

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

Color breakdown

Dying Storm Blue #151965

RGB: rgb(21, 25, 101)
HSL: hsl(237, 66%, 24%)
Luminance: 0.018

British Mauve #32407B

RGB: rgb(50, 64, 123)
HSL: hsl(228, 42%, 34%)
Luminance: 0.058

Baby Whale #515585

RGB: rgb(81, 85, 133)
HSL: hsl(235, 24%, 42%)
Luminance: 0.099

Epimetheus #46B5D1

RGB: rgb(70, 181, 209)
HSL: hsl(192, 60%, 55%)
Luminance: 0.390

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #151965 on #46B5D1 6.47:1 AA

Aa #32407B on #46B5D1 4.08:1 AA Large

Aa #515585 on #46B5D1 2.94:1 Fail

Aa #151965 on #515585 2.20:1 Fail

Aa #151965 on #32407B 1.59:1 Fail

Aa #32407B on #515585 1.39:1 Fail

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