#00191DInk
#005664Peacock
#36888CTeal
#D1F290Maize

Aqua Maize & Teal color palette

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Aqua Maize & Teal is a vivid dark, split color palette tagged dark, cold, black. The hues span about 108°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is cool.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Ink#00191Drgb(0, 25, 29)hsl(188, 100%, 6%)oklch(19.5% 0.034 209)
Peacock#005664rgb(0, 86, 100)hsl(188, 100%, 20%)oklch(41.6% 0.073 214)
Teal#36888Crgb(54, 136, 140)hsl(183, 44%, 38%)oklch(57.9% 0.079 200)
Maize#D1F290rgb(209, 242, 144)hsl(80, 79%, 76%)oklch(91.6% 0.129 124)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its split hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (76% down to 6% lightness). A natural fit for dark-mode interfaces and gaming.

  • Background: Maize (#D1F290) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Ink (#00191D) on #D1F290 gives 14.54:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Peacock (#005664) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (6.69:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Teal (#36888C) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ink on Maize at 14.54:1.

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#00191D
#005664
#36888C
#D1F290

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#00191D on #D1F290Aa14.54:1AAA
#005664 on #D1F290Aa6.69:1AA
#00191D on #36888CAa4.37:1AA large only
#36888C on #D1F290Aa3.32:1AA large only
#00191D on #005664Aa2.17:1Fail
#005664 on #36888CAa2.01:1Fail

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