Pale teal
#DEFCF9
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Colors
4
CSS variables
:root {
--c-pastel-1: #DEFCF9;
--c-pastel-2: #CADEFC;
--c-pastel-3: #C3BEF0;
--c-pastel-4: #CCA8E9;
}About this palette
This 4-color pastel palette runs from pale teal (#DEFCF9) as its lightest tone to light purple (#CCA8E9) as its darkest. It blends pale teal, pale blue, light indigo and light purple into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. None of the 6 in-palette color pairings clear the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1), so pair these colors with black or white for body text.
Gentle, low-saturation tones — ideal for wedding sites, baby brands, soft hero sections, and editorial layouts that lead with whitespace.
Color breakdown
Pale blue
#CADEFC
Light indigo
#C3BEF0
Light purple
#CCA8E9
Contrast & accessibility
0 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.
Aa
#DEFCF9 on #CCA8E9
1.88:1
Fail
Aa
#DEFCF9 on #C3BEF0
1.62:1
Fail
Aa
#CADEFC on #CCA8E9
1.49:1
Fail
Aa
#CADEFC on #C3BEF0
1.29:1
Fail
Aa
#DEFCF9 on #CADEFC
1.26:1
Fail
Aa
#C3BEF0 on #CCA8E9
1.15:1
Fail
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