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4-Color The Blues Brothers Palette

4-Color The Blues Brothers Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color The Blues Brothers 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: #F1F4F6;
  --c-muted-2: #5AC8D8;
  --c-muted-3: #597FCA;
  --c-muted-4: #2552AC;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Child of Light (#F1F4F6) as its lightest tone to The Blues Brothers (#2552AC) as its darkest. It blends Child of Light, Watercourse, Sea Note and The Blues Brothers into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 1 meets the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #F1F4F6 on #2552AC at 6.6:1.

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

Color breakdown

Child of Light #F1F4F6
RGB
rgb(241, 244, 246)
HSL
hsl(204, 22%, 95%)
Luminance
0.901
Watercourse #5AC8D8
RGB
rgb(90, 200, 216)
HSL
hsl(188, 62%, 60%)
Luminance
0.484
Sea Note #597FCA
RGB
rgb(89, 127, 202)
HSL
hsl(220, 52%, 57%)
Luminance
0.216
The Blues Brothers #2552AC
RGB
rgb(37, 82, 172)
HSL
hsl(220, 65%, 41%)
Luminance
0.094

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #F1F4F6 on #2552AC 6.60:1 AA
Aa #5AC8D8 on #2552AC 3.71:1 AA Large
Aa #F1F4F6 on #597FCA 3.58:1 AA Large
Aa #5AC8D8 on #597FCA 2.01:1 Fail
Aa #597FCA on #2552AC 1.84:1 Fail
Aa #F1F4F6 on #5AC8D8 1.78:1 Fail

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