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Rough Seas

Rough Seas

5-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Monochromatic harmony

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Rough Seas

5-color palette · Cool temperature · Mixed tone · Monochromatic harmony

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Muted 5 colors Cool Mixed Monochromatic
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Colors 5

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #DEE7ED;
  --c-muted-2: #9CBAE3;
  --c-muted-3: #808FB3;
  --c-muted-4: #4060BA;
  --c-muted-5: #2C476D;
}

About this palette

This 5-color muted palette runs from Diamond Light (#DEE7ED) as its lightest tone to Blue Funk (#2C476D) as its darkest. It blends Diamond Light, Aegean Mist, Luxury, Kakitsubata Blue and Blue Funk into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 10 color pairings, 3 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #DEE7ED on #2C476D at 7.52:1.

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

Color breakdown

Diamond Light #DEE7ED
RGB
rgb(222, 231, 237)
HSL
hsl(204, 29%, 90%)
Luminance
0.788
Aegean Mist #9CBAE3
RGB
rgb(156, 186, 227)
HSL
hsl(215, 56%, 75%)
Luminance
0.477
Luxury #808FB3
RGB
rgb(128, 143, 179)
HSL
hsl(222, 25%, 60%)
Luminance
0.275
Kakitsubata Blue #4060BA
RGB
rgb(64, 96, 186)
HSL
hsl(224, 49%, 49%)
Luminance
0.130
Blue Funk #2C476D
RGB
rgb(44, 71, 109)
HSL
hsl(215, 42%, 30%)
Luminance
0.062

Contrast & accessibility

3 of 10 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #DEE7ED on #2C476D 7.52:1 AAA
Aa #9CBAE3 on #2C476D 4.73:1 AA
Aa #DEE7ED on #4060BA 4.66:1 AA
Aa #9CBAE3 on #4060BA 2.93:1 Fail
Aa #808FB3 on #2C476D 2.91:1 Fail
Aa #DEE7ED on #808FB3 2.58:1 Fail
Aa #808FB3 on #4060BA 1.80:1 Fail
Aa #9CBAE3 on #808FB3 1.62:1 Fail
Aa #4060BA on #2C476D 1.61:1 Fail
Aa #DEE7ED on #9CBAE3 1.59:1 Fail

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