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Retro Blue

Retro Blue

3-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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Retro Blue

3-color palette · Cool temperature · Mixed tone · Analogous harmony

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Muted 3 colors Cool Mixed Analogous blue retro three
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Colors 3

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #CED9EC;
  --c-muted-2: #66B0C7;
  --c-muted-3: #34419D;
}

About this palette

This 3-color muted palette runs from Lilac Cotton Candy (#CED9EC) as its lightest tone to Liquid Denim (#34419D) as its darkest. It blends Lilac Cotton Candy, Delicate Girl Blue and Liquid Denim into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 3 color pairings, 1 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #CED9EC on #34419D at 6.18:1.

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

Color breakdown

Lilac Cotton Candy #CED9EC
RGB
rgb(206, 217, 236)
HSL
hsl(218, 44%, 87%)
Luminance
0.688
Delicate Girl Blue #66B0C7
RGB
rgb(102, 176, 199)
HSL
hsl(194, 46%, 59%)
Luminance
0.380
Liquid Denim #34419D
RGB
rgb(52, 65, 157)
HSL
hsl(233, 50%, 41%)
Luminance
0.069

Contrast & accessibility

1 of 3 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #CED9EC on #34419D 6.18:1 AA
Aa #66B0C7 on #34419D 3.60:1 AA Large
Aa #CED9EC on #66B0C7 1.72:1 Fail

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