#3C5148
#7A9B76
#C8D5B9
#F6F5EE
#EAF8F9Smoke
#B5DCDFPowder Blue
#64A0A6Cadet
#23393CGunmetal
Cadet & Powder Blue Vibe is a monochromatic color palette tagged muted, minimal, white. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Gunmetal down to Smoke. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke | #EAF8F9 | rgb(234, 248, 249) | hsl(184, 56%, 95%) | oklch(96.9% 0.015 202) | |
| Powder Blue | #B5DCDF | rgb(181, 220, 223) | hsl(184, 40%, 79%) | oklch(86.8% 0.041 202) | |
| Cadet | #64A0A6 | rgb(100, 160, 166) | hsl(185, 27%, 52%) | oklch(66.7% 0.063 204) | |
| Gunmetal | #23393C | rgb(35, 57, 60) | hsl(187, 26%, 19%) | oklch(32.8% 0.028 207) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 3 chromatic colors, Powder Blue takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 19% to 95%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Smoke (#EAF8F9) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Gunmetal (#23393C) on #EAF8F9 gives 11.2:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Powder Blue (#B5DCDF) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Cadet (#64A0A6) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Smoke on Gunmetal at 11.2:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
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#B5DCDF
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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#EAF8F9 on #23393C | Aa | 11.2:1 | AAA |
#B5DCDF on #23393C | Aa | 8.29:1 | AAA |
#64A0A6 on #23393C | Aa | 4.14:1 | AA large only |
#EAF8F9 on #64A0A6 | Aa | 2.71:1 | Fail |
#B5DCDF on #64A0A6 | Aa | 2:1 | Fail |
#EAF8F9 on #B5DCDF | Aa | 1.35:1 | Fail |
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