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Original Gameboy

Original Gameboy

4-color palette · Neutral · Dark · Analogous harmony

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Original Gameboy

4-color palette · Neutral temperature · Dark tone · Analogous harmony

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Muted 4 colors Neutral Dark Analogous gameboy
Likes 11
Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #0F380F;
  --c-muted-2: #306230;
  --c-muted-3: #8BAC0F;
  --c-muted-4: #9BBC0F;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Gameboy Light (#9BBC0F) as its lightest tone to Gameboy Contrast (#0F380F) as its darkest. It blends Gameboy Contrast, Gameboy Shade, Gameboy Screen and Gameboy Light into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 2 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #0F380F on #9BBC0F at 6.02:1.

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

Color breakdown

Gameboy Contrast #0F380F
RGB
rgb(15, 56, 15)
HSL
hsl(120, 58%, 14%)
Luminance
0.030
Gameboy Shade #306230
RGB
rgb(48, 98, 48)
HSL
hsl(120, 34%, 29%)
Luminance
0.096
Gameboy Screen #8BAC0F
RGB
rgb(139, 172, 15)
HSL
hsl(73, 84%, 37%)
Luminance
0.350
Gameboy Light #9BBC0F
RGB
rgb(155, 188, 15)
HSL
hsl(71, 85%, 40%)
Luminance
0.430

Contrast & accessibility

2 of 6 color pairings meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text.

Aa #0F380F on #9BBC0F 6.02:1 AA
Aa #0F380F on #8BAC0F 5.03:1 AA
Aa #306230 on #9BBC0F 3.29:1 AA Large
Aa #306230 on #8BAC0F 2.75:1 Fail
Aa #0F380F on #306230 1.83:1 Fail
Aa #8BAC0F on #9BBC0F 1.20:1 Fail

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