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Blue Anemone

Blue Anemone

7-color palette · Cool · Mixed · Complementary harmony

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Blue Anemone

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

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Muted 7 colors Cool Mixed Complementary blue yellow limited game
Likes 12
Colors 7

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #0000FF;
  --c-muted-2: #17008A;
  --c-muted-3: #11003D;
  --c-muted-4: #000000;
  --c-muted-5: #FFFFFF;
  --c-muted-6: #B8B887;
  --c-muted-7: #696341;
}

About this palette

This 7-color muted palette runs from White (#FFFFFF) as its lightest tone to Black (#000000) as its darkest. It blends Blue, Orbital Kingdom, Congressional Navy, Black, White, Aloe Plant and Ocean Weed into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 21 color pairings, 8 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #000000 on #FFFFFF at 21:1.

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

Color breakdown

Blue #0000FF
RGB
rgb(0, 0, 255)
HSL
hsl(240, 100%, 50%)
Luminance
0.072
Orbital Kingdom #17008A
RGB
rgb(23, 0, 138)
HSL
hsl(250, 100%, 27%)
Luminance
0.020
Congressional Navy #11003D
RGB
rgb(17, 0, 61)
HSL
hsl(257, 100%, 12%)
Luminance
0.005
Black #000000
RGB
rgb(0, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 0%)
Luminance
0.000
White #FFFFFF
RGB
rgb(255, 255, 255)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 100%)
Luminance
1.000
Aloe Plant #B8B887
RGB
rgb(184, 184, 135)
HSL
hsl(60, 26%, 63%)
Luminance
0.462
Ocean Weed #696341
RGB
rgb(105, 99, 65)
HSL
hsl(51, 24%, 33%)
Luminance
0.123

Contrast & accessibility

8 of 21 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #000000 on #FFFFFF 21.00:1 AAA
Aa #11003D on #FFFFFF 19.24:1 AAA
Aa #17008A on #FFFFFF 14.96:1 AAA
Aa #000000 on #B8B887 10.24:1 AAA
Aa #11003D on #B8B887 9.39:1 AAA
Aa #0000FF on #FFFFFF 8.59:1 AAA
Aa #17008A on #B8B887 7.30:1 AAA
Aa #FFFFFF on #696341 6.07:1 AA
Aa #0000FF on #B8B887 4.19:1 AA Large
Aa #000000 on #696341 3.46:1 AA Large
Aa #11003D on #696341 3.17:1 AA Large
Aa #B8B887 on #696341 2.96:1 Fail
Aa #17008A on #696341 2.47:1 Fail
Aa #0000FF on #000000 2.44:1 Fail
Aa #0000FF on #11003D 2.24:1 Fail
Aa #FFFFFF on #B8B887 2.05:1 Fail
Aa #0000FF on #17008A 1.74:1 Fail
Aa #0000FF on #696341 1.42:1 Fail
Aa #17008A on #000000 1.40:1 Fail
Aa #17008A on #11003D 1.29:1 Fail
Aa #11003D on #000000 1.09:1 Fail

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