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Spectral Scarab

Spectral Scarab

8-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Triadic harmony

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Spectral Scarab

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

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Vibrant 8 colors Cool Mixed Triadic green dark blue purple
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-vibrant-1: #3C004E;
  --c-vibrant-2: #361A6B;
  --c-vibrant-3: #313488;
  --c-vibrant-4: #2B4EA5;
  --c-vibrant-5: #2668C2;
  --c-vibrant-6: #419BC9;
  --c-vibrant-7: #5CCDD0;
  --c-vibrant-8: #76FFD6;
}

About this palette

This 8-color vibrant palette runs from Spindrift (#76FFD6) as its lightest tone to Romanic Scene (#3C004E) as its darkest. It blends Romanic Scene, Dark Dreams, Ritterlich Blue, The Blues Brothers, Blue Streak, Blessed Blue, Blue Radiance and Spindrift 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 #3C004E on #76FFD6 at 13.09:1.

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

Color breakdown

Romanic Scene #3C004E
RGB
rgb(60, 0, 78)
HSL
hsl(286, 100%, 15%)
Luminance
0.015
Dark Dreams #361A6B
RGB
rgb(54, 26, 107)
HSL
hsl(261, 61%, 26%)
Luminance
0.026
Ritterlich Blue #313488
RGB
rgb(49, 52, 136)
HSL
hsl(238, 47%, 36%)
Luminance
0.049
The Blues Brothers #2B4EA5
RGB
rgb(43, 78, 165)
HSL
hsl(223, 59%, 41%)
Luminance
0.087
Blue Streak #2668C2
RGB
rgb(38, 104, 194)
HSL
hsl(215, 67%, 45%)
Luminance
0.142
Blessed Blue #419BC9
RGB
rgb(65, 155, 201)
HSL
hsl(200, 56%, 52%)
Luminance
0.288
Blue Radiance #5CCDD0
RGB
rgb(92, 205, 208)
HSL
hsl(182, 55%, 59%)
Luminance
0.505
Spindrift #76FFD6
RGB
rgb(118, 255, 214)
HSL
hsl(162, 100%, 73%)
Luminance
0.802

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #3C004E on #76FFD6 13.09:1 AAA
Aa #361A6B on #76FFD6 11.24:1 AAA
Aa #313488 on #76FFD6 8.62:1 AAA
Aa #3C004E on #5CCDD0 8.52:1 AAA
Aa #361A6B on #5CCDD0 7.32:1 AAA
Aa #2B4EA5 on #76FFD6 6.23:1 AA
Aa #313488 on #5CCDD0 5.61:1 AA
Aa #3C004E on #419BC9 5.19:1 AA
Aa #361A6B on #419BC9 4.45:1 AA Large
Aa #2668C2 on #76FFD6 4.44:1 AA Large
Aa #2B4EA5 on #5CCDD0 4.06:1 AA Large
Aa #313488 on #419BC9 3.42:1 AA Large
Aa #3C004E on #2668C2 2.95:1 Fail
Aa #2668C2 on #5CCDD0 2.89:1 Fail
Aa #361A6B on #2668C2 2.53:1 Fail
Aa #419BC9 on #76FFD6 2.52:1 Fail
Aa #2B4EA5 on #419BC9 2.47:1 Fail
Aa #3C004E on #2B4EA5 2.10:1 Fail
Aa #313488 on #2668C2 1.94:1 Fail
Aa #361A6B on #2B4EA5 1.80:1 Fail
Aa #2668C2 on #419BC9 1.76:1 Fail
Aa #419BC9 on #5CCDD0 1.64:1 Fail
Aa #5CCDD0 on #76FFD6 1.54:1 Fail
Aa #3C004E on #313488 1.52:1 Fail
Aa #2B4EA5 on #2668C2 1.40:1 Fail
Aa #313488 on #2B4EA5 1.38:1 Fail
Aa #361A6B on #313488 1.30:1 Fail
Aa #3C004E on #361A6B 1.16:1 Fail

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