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Mother Nature

Mother Nature

11-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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Mother Nature

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

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Muted 11 colors Cool Mixed Analogous mountain nature mountains
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Colors 11

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #6A8A99;
  --c-muted-2: #84ADA7;
  --c-muted-3: #AFCFC2;
  --c-muted-4: #637F67;
  --c-muted-5: #4E6E60;
  --c-muted-6: #456356;
  --c-muted-7: #2D434D;
  --c-muted-8: #2B3E47;
  --c-muted-9: #364D57;
  --c-muted-10: #81967E;
  --c-muted-11: #385450;
}

About this palette

This 11-color muted palette runs from Watershed (#AFCFC2) as its lightest tone to Pitch Cobalt (#2B3E47) as its darkest. It blends Spirit Mountain, Lake Water, Watershed, Garden Greenery, Green Beret, Cucumber Green, Little Mermaid, Pitch Cobalt, Iron Head, Dinosaur and Bistro Green into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 55 color pairings, 5 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #AFCFC2 on #2B3E47 at 6.65:1.

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

Color breakdown

Spirit Mountain #6A8A99
RGB
rgb(106, 138, 153)
HSL
hsl(199, 19%, 51%)
Luminance
0.235
Lake Water #84ADA7
RGB
rgb(132, 173, 167)
HSL
hsl(171, 20%, 60%)
Luminance
0.376
Watershed #AFCFC2
RGB
rgb(175, 207, 194)
HSL
hsl(156, 25%, 75%)
Luminance
0.576
Garden Greenery #637F67
RGB
rgb(99, 127, 103)
HSL
hsl(129, 12%, 44%)
Luminance
0.188
Green Beret #4E6E60
RGB
rgb(78, 110, 96)
HSL
hsl(154, 17%, 37%)
Luminance
0.136
Cucumber Green #456356
RGB
rgb(69, 99, 86)
HSL
hsl(154, 18%, 33%)
Luminance
0.109
Little Mermaid #2D434D
RGB
rgb(45, 67, 77)
HSL
hsl(199, 26%, 24%)
Luminance
0.051
Pitch Cobalt #2B3E47
RGB
rgb(43, 62, 71)
HSL
hsl(199, 25%, 22%)
Luminance
0.044
Iron Head #364D57
RGB
rgb(54, 77, 87)
HSL
hsl(198, 23%, 28%)
Luminance
0.068
Dinosaur #81967E
RGB
rgb(129, 150, 126)
HSL
hsl(113, 10%, 54%)
Luminance
0.280
Bistro Green #385450
RGB
rgb(56, 84, 80)
HSL
hsl(171, 20%, 27%)
Luminance
0.078

Contrast & accessibility

5 of 55 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #AFCFC2 on #2B3E47 6.65:1 AA
Aa #AFCFC2 on #2D434D 6.20:1 AA
Aa #AFCFC2 on #364D57 5.32:1 AA
Aa #AFCFC2 on #385450 4.91:1 AA
Aa #84ADA7 on #2B3E47 4.52:1 AA
Aa #84ADA7 on #2D434D 4.21:1 AA Large
Aa #AFCFC2 on #456356 3.95:1 AA Large
Aa #84ADA7 on #364D57 3.61:1 AA Large
Aa #2B3E47 on #81967E 3.50:1 AA Large
Aa #AFCFC2 on #4E6E60 3.36:1 AA Large
Aa #84ADA7 on #385450 3.34:1 AA Large
Aa #2D434D on #81967E 3.26:1 AA Large
Aa #6A8A99 on #2B3E47 3.03:1 AA Large
Aa #6A8A99 on #2D434D 2.82:1 Fail
Aa #364D57 on #81967E 2.80:1 Fail
Aa #84ADA7 on #456356 2.68:1 Fail
Aa #AFCFC2 on #637F67 2.63:1 Fail
Aa #81967E on #385450 2.59:1 Fail
Aa #637F67 on #2B3E47 2.53:1 Fail
Aa #6A8A99 on #364D57 2.42:1 Fail
Aa #637F67 on #2D434D 2.36:1 Fail
Aa #84ADA7 on #4E6E60 2.29:1 Fail
Aa #6A8A99 on #385450 2.24:1 Fail
Aa #6A8A99 on #AFCFC2 2.19:1 Fail
Aa #456356 on #81967E 2.08:1 Fail
Aa #637F67 on #364D57 2.02:1 Fail
Aa #4E6E60 on #2B3E47 1.98:1 Fail
Aa #AFCFC2 on #81967E 1.90:1 Fail
Aa #637F67 on #385450 1.87:1 Fail
Aa #4E6E60 on #2D434D 1.84:1 Fail
Aa #6A8A99 on #456356 1.80:1 Fail
Aa #84ADA7 on #637F67 1.79:1 Fail
Aa #4E6E60 on #81967E 1.77:1 Fail
Aa #456356 on #2B3E47 1.68:1 Fail
Aa #4E6E60 on #364D57 1.58:1 Fail
Aa #456356 on #2D434D 1.57:1 Fail
Aa #6A8A99 on #4E6E60 1.53:1 Fail
Aa #637F67 on #456356 1.50:1 Fail
Aa #6A8A99 on #84ADA7 1.49:1 Fail
Aa #84ADA7 on #AFCFC2 1.47:1 Fail
Aa #4E6E60 on #385450 1.46:1 Fail
Aa #637F67 on #81967E 1.39:1 Fail
Aa #2B3E47 on #385450 1.36:1 Fail
Aa #456356 on #364D57 1.35:1 Fail
Aa #84ADA7 on #81967E 1.29:1 Fail
Aa #637F67 on #4E6E60 1.28:1 Fail
Aa #2D434D on #385450 1.26:1 Fail
Aa #2B3E47 on #364D57 1.25:1 Fail
Aa #456356 on #385450 1.24:1 Fail
Aa #6A8A99 on #637F67 1.20:1 Fail
Aa #4E6E60 on #456356 1.17:1 Fail
Aa #2D434D on #364D57 1.17:1 Fail
Aa #6A8A99 on #81967E 1.16:1 Fail
Aa #364D57 on #385450 1.08:1 Fail
Aa #2D434D on #2B3E47 1.07:1 Fail

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