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Bathypalegic 8

Bathypalegic 8

8-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Bathypalegic 8

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

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Muted 8 colors Cool Mixed Complementary monoramp blue 8 ocean
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Colors 8

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #12053B;
  --c-muted-2: #1C1363;
  --c-muted-3: #253982;
  --c-muted-4: #366B9F;
  --c-muted-5: #5C9DB9;
  --c-muted-6: #85C3CE;
  --c-muted-7: #BCE3DE;
  --c-muted-8: #F2F5F0;
}

About this palette

This 8-color muted palette runs from Classic Chalk (#F2F5F0) as its lightest tone to Congressional Navy (#12053B) as its darkest. It blends Congressional Navy, Ocean Abyss, Surf the Web, Lochmara, Shakespeare, Antigua Sand, Bleached Aqua and Classic Chalk into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 28 color pairings, 12 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #12053B on #F2F5F0 at 17.19:1.

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

Color breakdown

Congressional Navy #12053B
RGB
rgb(18, 5, 59)
HSL
hsl(254, 84%, 13%)
Luminance
0.006
Ocean Abyss #1C1363
RGB
rgb(28, 19, 99)
HSL
hsl(247, 68%, 23%)
Luminance
0.016
Surf the Web #253982
RGB
rgb(37, 57, 130)
HSL
hsl(227, 56%, 33%)
Luminance
0.049
Lochmara #366B9F
RGB
rgb(54, 107, 159)
HSL
hsl(210, 49%, 42%)
Luminance
0.138
Shakespeare #5C9DB9
RGB
rgb(92, 157, 185)
HSL
hsl(198, 40%, 54%)
Luminance
0.299
Antigua Sand #85C3CE
RGB
rgb(133, 195, 206)
HSL
hsl(189, 43%, 66%)
Luminance
0.485
Bleached Aqua #BCE3DE
RGB
rgb(188, 227, 222)
HSL
hsl(172, 41%, 81%)
Luminance
0.709
Classic Chalk #F2F5F0
RGB
rgb(242, 245, 240)
HSL
hsl(96, 20%, 95%)
Luminance
0.905

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #12053B on #F2F5F0 17.19:1 AAA
Aa #1C1363 on #F2F5F0 14.44:1 AAA
Aa #12053B on #BCE3DE 13.67:1 AAA
Aa #1C1363 on #BCE3DE 11.48:1 AAA
Aa #12053B on #85C3CE 9.63:1 AAA
Aa #253982 on #F2F5F0 9.61:1 AAA
Aa #1C1363 on #85C3CE 8.09:1 AAA
Aa #253982 on #BCE3DE 7.64:1 AAA
Aa #12053B on #5C9DB9 6.28:1 AA
Aa #253982 on #85C3CE 5.38:1 AA
Aa #1C1363 on #5C9DB9 5.28:1 AA
Aa #366B9F on #F2F5F0 5.08:1 AA
Aa #366B9F on #BCE3DE 4.04:1 AA Large
Aa #253982 on #5C9DB9 3.51:1 AA Large
Aa #12053B on #366B9F 3.39:1 AA Large
Aa #1C1363 on #366B9F 2.84:1 Fail
Aa #366B9F on #85C3CE 2.84:1 Fail
Aa #5C9DB9 on #F2F5F0 2.74:1 Fail
Aa #5C9DB9 on #BCE3DE 2.18:1 Fail
Aa #253982 on #366B9F 1.89:1 Fail
Aa #366B9F on #5C9DB9 1.86:1 Fail
Aa #12053B on #253982 1.79:1 Fail
Aa #85C3CE on #F2F5F0 1.79:1 Fail
Aa #5C9DB9 on #85C3CE 1.53:1 Fail
Aa #1C1363 on #253982 1.50:1 Fail
Aa #85C3CE on #BCE3DE 1.42:1 Fail
Aa #BCE3DE on #F2F5F0 1.26:1 Fail
Aa #12053B on #1C1363 1.19:1 Fail

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