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Watery Accent

Watery Accent

3-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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Watery Accent

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

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Muted 3 colors Cool Mixed Analogous black white blue three
Likes 16
Colors 3

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #E3E8ED;
  --c-muted-2: #2A939A;
  --c-muted-3: #070A07;
}

About this palette

This 3-color muted palette runs from Calla Lily (#E3E8ED) as its lightest tone to Reversed Grey (#070A07) as its darkest. It blends Calla Lily, Aqua Lake and Reversed Grey into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 3 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #E3E8ED on #070A07 at 16.14:1.

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

Color breakdown

Calla Lily #E3E8ED
RGB
rgb(227, 232, 237)
HSL
hsl(210, 22%, 91%)
Luminance
0.802
Aqua Lake #2A939A
RGB
rgb(42, 147, 154)
HSL
hsl(184, 57%, 38%)
Luminance
0.237
Reversed Grey #070A07
RGB
rgb(7, 10, 7)
HSL
hsl(120, 18%, 3%)
Luminance
0.003

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #E3E8ED on #070A07 16.14:1 AAA
Aa #2A939A on #070A07 5.44:1 AA
Aa #E3E8ED on #2A939A 2.97:1 Fail

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