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4-Color Shiva Blue Palette

4-Color Shiva Blue Palette

4-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Split complementary harmony

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4-Color Shiva Blue Palette

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

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Muted 4 colors Cool Mixed Split Complementary
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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #98D8FF;
  --c-muted-2: #796DCE;
  --c-muted-3: #694B7C;
  --c-muted-4: #402A30;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Shiva Blue (#98D8FF) as its lightest tone to Wenge Black (#402A30) as its darkest. It blends Shiva Blue, C64 Purple, Perfectly Purple and Wenge Black 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 #98D8FF on #402A30 at 8.54:1.

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

Color breakdown

Shiva Blue #98D8FF
RGB
rgb(152, 216, 255)
HSL
hsl(203, 100%, 80%)
Luminance
0.630
C64 Purple #796DCE
RGB
rgb(121, 109, 206)
HSL
hsl(247, 50%, 62%)
Luminance
0.195
Perfectly Purple #694B7C
RGB
rgb(105, 75, 124)
HSL
hsl(277, 25%, 39%)
Luminance
0.095
Wenge Black #402A30
RGB
rgb(64, 42, 48)
HSL
hsl(344, 21%, 21%)
Luminance
0.030

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #98D8FF on #402A30 8.54:1 AAA
Aa #98D8FF on #694B7C 4.69:1 AA
Aa #796DCE on #402A30 3.07:1 AA Large
Aa #98D8FF on #796DCE 2.78:1 Fail
Aa #694B7C on #402A30 1.82:1 Fail
Aa #796DCE on #694B7C 1.69:1 Fail

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