Bold Emerald & Pine is a vivid monochromatic color palette tagged gradient, nature, cold. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Evergreen down to Ice. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | #003C32 | rgb(0, 60, 50) | hsl(170, 100%, 12%) | oklch(31.9% 0.059 177) | |
| Pine | #007962 | rgb(0, 121, 98) | hsl(169, 100%, 24%) | oklch(51.4% 0.098 173) | |
| Emerald | #00C397 | rgb(0, 195, 151) | hsl(166, 100%, 38%) | oklch(72.6% 0.145 169) | |
| Ice | #CFF4E8 | rgb(207, 244, 232) | hsl(161, 63%, 88%) | oklch(93.7% 0.042 174) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (88% down to 12% lightness). A natural fit for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Ice (#CFF4E8) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Evergreen (#003C32) on #CFF4E8 gives 10.49:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Pine (#007962) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.54:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Emerald (#00C397) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Evergreen on Ice at 10.49:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Bold Emerald & Pine
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#003C32 on #CFF4E8 | Aa | 10.49:1 | AAA |
#003C32 on #00C397 | Aa | 5.47:1 | AA |
#007962 on #CFF4E8 | Aa | 4.54:1 | AA |
#007962 on #00C397 | Aa | 2.37:1 | Fail |
#003C32 on #007962 | Aa | 2.31:1 | Fail |
#00C397 on #CFF4E8 | Aa | 1.92:1 | Fail |