#1A1B26Ink
#3F5672Dusk
#51ACF0Cyan
#9DA5FFWisteria

Classic Cyan & Wisteria color palette

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Classic Cyan & Wisteria is a analogous color palette tagged dark, tech, cold. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Ink, Dusk, Cyan) give it a natural, low-tension flow. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is cool.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Ink#1A1B26rgb(26, 27, 38)hsl(235, 19%, 13%)oklch(22.6% 0.021 280)
Dusk#3F5672rgb(63, 86, 114)hsl(213, 29%, 35%)oklch(44.6% 0.054 254)
Cyan#51ACF0rgb(81, 172, 240)hsl(206, 84%, 63%)oklch(71.8% 0.132 244)
Wisteria#9DA5FFrgb(157, 165, 255)hsl(235, 100%, 81%)oklch(75.2% 0.129 279)

Why it works and how to use it

With 4 chromatic colors, Cyan takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 13% to 81%. Well suited to a SaaS landing page or dashboard.

  • Background: Wisteria (#9DA5FF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Ink (#1A1B26) on #9DA5FF gives 7.54:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Cyan (#51ACF0) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
  • Accent: Dusk (#3F5672) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ink on Wisteria at 7.54:1.

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

#1A1B26
#3F5672
#51ACF0
#9DA5FF

Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia, Cyan and Wisteria become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#1A1B26 on #9DA5FFAa7.54:1AAA
#1A1B26 on #51ACF0Aa6.93:1AA
#3F5672 on #9DA5FFAa3.32:1AA large only
#3F5672 on #51ACF0Aa3.05:1AA large only
#1A1B26 on #3F5672Aa2.27:1Fail
#51ACF0 on #9DA5FFAa1.09:1Fail

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