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4-Color Méi Hēi Coal Palette

4-color palette · Neutral · Mixed · Analogous harmony

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4-Color Méi Hēi Coal Palette

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

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Muted 4 colors Neutral Mixed Analogous

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Colors 4

CSS variables

:root {
  --c-muted-1: #163020;
  --c-muted-2: #304D30;
  --c-muted-3: #B6C4B6;
  --c-muted-4: #EEF0E5;
}

About this palette

This 4-color muted palette runs from Oyster Island (#EEF0E5) as its lightest tone to Méi Hēi Coal (#163020) as its darkest. It blends Méi Hēi Coal, Nettle Green, Recycled Glass and Oyster Island into a single set you can drop straight into a UI. Of its 6 color pairings, 4 meet the WCAG AA contrast threshold (4.5:1) for body text — the strongest is #163020 on #EEF0E5 at 12.34:1.

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

Color breakdown

Méi Hēi Coal #163020

RGB: rgb(22, 48, 32)
HSL: hsl(143, 37%, 14%)
Luminance: 0.024

Nettle Green #304D30

RGB: rgb(48, 77, 48)
HSL: hsl(120, 23%, 25%)
Luminance: 0.062

Recycled Glass #B6C4B6

RGB: rgb(182, 196, 182)
HSL: hsl(120, 11%, 74%)
Luminance: 0.528

Oyster Island #EEF0E5

RGB: rgb(238, 240, 229)
HSL: hsl(71, 27%, 92%)
Luminance: 0.862

Contrast & accessibility

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

Aa #163020 on #EEF0E5 12.34:1 AAA

Aa #304D30 on #EEF0E5 8.18:1 AAA

Aa #163020 on #B6C4B6 7.82:1 AAA

Aa #304D30 on #B6C4B6 5.18:1 AA

Aa #B6C4B6 on #EEF0E5 1.58:1 Fail

Aa #163020 on #304D30 1.51:1 Fail

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