#003628Gunmetal
#008074Teal
#DD8D4CCarrot
#E9E2CFPearl

Carrot & Teal Breeze color palette

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Carrot & Teal Breeze is a vivid complementary color palette tagged modern, gray, teal. Gunmetal and Pearl sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Gunmetal#003628rgb(0, 54, 40)hsl(164, 100%, 11%)oklch(29.6% 0.059 170)
Teal#008074rgb(0, 128, 116)hsl(174, 100%, 25%)oklch(53.9% 0.096 183)
Carrot#DD8D4Crgb(221, 141, 76)hsl(27, 68%, 58%)oklch(71.3% 0.126 58)
Pearl#E9E2CFrgb(233, 226, 207)hsl(44, 37%, 86%)oklch(91.3% 0.026 90)

Why it works and how to use it

With 4 chromatic colors, Teal takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 11% to 86%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Pearl (#E9E2CF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Gunmetal (#003628) on #E9E2CF gives 10.42:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Teal (#008074) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.74:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Carrot (#DD8D4C) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Gunmetal on Pearl at 10.42:1.

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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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

#003628
#008074
#DD8D4C
#E9E2CF

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

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#003628 on #E9E2CFAa10.42:1AAA
#003628 on #DD8D4CAa5.13:1AA
#008074 on #E9E2CFAa3.74:1AA large only
#003628 on #008074Aa2.78:1Fail
#DD8D4C on #E9E2CFAa2.03:1Fail
#008074 on #DD8D4CAa1.84:1Fail

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