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Seafoam

Seafoam

8-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Seafoam

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

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Earthy 8 colors Cool Mixed Complementary green blue purple sea
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-earthy-1: #37364E;
  --c-earthy-2: #355D69;
  --c-earthy-3: #6AAE9D;
  --c-earthy-4: #B9D4B4;
  --c-earthy-5: #F4E9D4;
  --c-earthy-6: #D0BAA9;
  --c-earthy-7: #9E8E91;
  --c-earthy-8: #5B4A68;
}

About this palette

This 8-color earthy palette runs from Mimosa (#F4E9D4) as its lightest tone to Tiě Hēi Metal (#37364E) as its darkest. It blends Tiě Hēi Metal, Under the Sea, Green Crush, Lime Taffy, Mimosa, Chinchilla Chenille, Autumn Orchid and Bon Vivant into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 8 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #37364E on #F4E9D4 at 9.7:1.

Grounded, natural tones — suits sustainability/organic brands, coffee shops, outdoor gear, and warm editorial typography.

Color breakdown

Tiě Hēi Metal #37364E
RGB
rgb(55, 54, 78)
HSL
hsl(243, 18%, 26%)
Luminance
0.040
Under the Sea #355D69
RGB
rgb(53, 93, 105)
HSL
hsl(194, 33%, 31%)
Luminance
0.096
Green Crush #6AAE9D
RGB
rgb(106, 174, 157)
HSL
hsl(165, 30%, 55%)
Luminance
0.358
Lime Taffy #B9D4B4
RGB
rgb(185, 212, 180)
HSL
hsl(111, 27%, 77%)
Luminance
0.607
Mimosa #F4E9D4
RGB
rgb(244, 233, 212)
HSL
hsl(39, 59%, 89%)
Luminance
0.823
Chinchilla Chenille #D0BAA9
RGB
rgb(208, 186, 169)
HSL
hsl(26, 29%, 74%)
Luminance
0.514
Autumn Orchid #9E8E91
RGB
rgb(158, 142, 145)
HSL
hsl(349, 8%, 59%)
Luminance
0.287
Bon Vivant #5B4A68
RGB
rgb(91, 74, 104)
HSL
hsl(274, 17%, 35%)
Luminance
0.081

Contrast & accessibility

8 of 28 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #37364E on #F4E9D4 9.70:1 AAA
Aa #37364E on #B9D4B4 7.30:1 AAA
Aa #F4E9D4 on #5B4A68 6.65:1 AA
Aa #37364E on #D0BAA9 6.27:1 AA
Aa #355D69 on #F4E9D4 5.97:1 AA
Aa #B9D4B4 on #5B4A68 5.01:1 AA
Aa #37364E on #6AAE9D 4.53:1 AA
Aa #355D69 on #B9D4B4 4.50:1 AA
Aa #D0BAA9 on #5B4A68 4.30:1 AA Large
Aa #355D69 on #D0BAA9 3.86:1 AA Large
Aa #37364E on #9E8E91 3.74:1 AA Large
Aa #6AAE9D on #5B4A68 3.11:1 AA Large
Aa #355D69 on #6AAE9D 2.79:1 Fail
Aa #F4E9D4 on #9E8E91 2.59:1 Fail
Aa #9E8E91 on #5B4A68 2.57:1 Fail
Aa #355D69 on #9E8E91 2.30:1 Fail
Aa #6AAE9D on #F4E9D4 2.14:1 Fail
Aa #B9D4B4 on #9E8E91 1.95:1 Fail
Aa #D0BAA9 on #9E8E91 1.68:1 Fail
Aa #37364E on #355D69 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #6AAE9D on #B9D4B4 1.61:1 Fail
Aa #F4E9D4 on #D0BAA9 1.55:1 Fail
Aa #37364E on #5B4A68 1.46:1 Fail
Aa #6AAE9D on #D0BAA9 1.38:1 Fail
Aa #B9D4B4 on #F4E9D4 1.33:1 Fail
Aa #6AAE9D on #9E8E91 1.21:1 Fail
Aa #B9D4B4 on #D0BAA9 1.16:1 Fail
Aa #355D69 on #5B4A68 1.11:1 Fail

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