Cyber Pumpkin & Baby Blue is a vivid dark, complementary color palette tagged cyberpunk, blue, orange. Baby Blue and Steel Blue 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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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Blue | #51CCFF | rgb(81, 204, 255) | hsl(198, 100%, 66%) | oklch(79.7% 0.129 229) | |
| Pumpkin | #FF700F | rgb(255, 112, 15) | hsl(24, 100%, 53%) | oklch(70.9% 0.195 46) | |
| Steel Blue | #0088B0 | rgb(0, 136, 176) | hsl(194, 100%, 35%) | oklch(58.5% 0.114 228) | |
| Obsidian | #02080B | rgb(2, 8, 11) | hsl(200, 69%, 3%) | oklch(12.7% 0.016 222) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (3% to 66%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for dark-mode interfaces and gaming.
- Background: Baby Blue (#51CCFF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Obsidian (#02080B) on #51CCFF gives 10.97:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Pumpkin (#FF700F) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Steel Blue (#0088B0) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Baby Blue on Obsidian at 10.97:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Cyber Pumpkin & Baby Blue
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#51CCFF on #02080B | Aa | 10.97:1 | AAA |
#FF700F on #02080B | Aa | 7.27:1 | AAA |
#0088B0 on #02080B | Aa | 4.94:1 | AA |
#51CCFF on #0088B0 | Aa | 2.22:1 | Fail |
#51CCFF on #FF700F | Aa | 1.51:1 | Fail |
#FF700F on #0088B0 | Aa | 1.47:1 | Fail |