What are the hex codes in the Dusty Blue & Teal Glow palette?

The Dusty Blue & Teal Glow color palette consists of Teal #3B8185, Dust #C29D9B, Dusty Blue #57B9BF, Dusty Rose #E5ACB2.

How should I use the Dusty Blue & Teal Glow palette on a website?

Use Dusty Rose #E5ACB2 as the background, Teal #3B8185 for text, Dusty Blue #57B9BF for buttons and links, and Dust #C29D9B for accents. No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

Which colors in Dusty Blue & Teal Glow have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #3B8185 on #E5ACB2 with a ratio of 2.33:1, which does not meet WCAG AA; add a darker or lighter neutral for body text.

#3B8185Teal

#C29D9BDust

#57B9BFDusty Blue

#E5ACB2Dusty Rose

Dusty Blue & Teal Glow color palette

Vintage Retro Muted Teal Pink

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Teal	`#3B8185`	`rgb(59, 129, 133)`	`hsl(183, 39%, 38%)`	`oklch(56.0% 0.070 200)`
Dust	`#C29D9B`	`rgb(194, 157, 155)`	`hsl(3, 24%, 68%)`	`oklch(72.9% 0.044 22)`
Dusty Blue	`#57B9BF`	`rgb(87, 185, 191)`	`hsl(183, 45%, 55%)`	`oklch(73.0% 0.092 201)`
Dusty Rose	`#E5ACB2`	`rgb(229, 172, 178)`	`hsl(354, 52%, 79%)`	`oklch(79.9% 0.067 12)`

Why it works and how to use it

Dusty Blue & Teal Glow is a complementary color palette tagged vintage, retro, muted. Near-complementary hues (about 180° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

It works because the lightness steps are gentle (38% to 79%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.

Background: Dusty Rose (#E5ACB2) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Teal (#3B8185) on #E5ACB2 gives 2.33:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
Primary: Dusty Blue (#57B9BF) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Dust (#C29D9B) for highlights, badges and hover states.

No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#3B8185

#C29D9B

#57B9BF

#E5ACB2

Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Dust and Dusty Blue, Dusty Blue and Dusty Rose become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#3B8185` on `#E5ACB2`	Aa	2.33:1	Fail
`#3B8185` on `#57B9BF`	Aa	1.95:1	Fail
`#3B8185` on `#C29D9B`	Aa	1.84:1	Fail
`#C29D9B` on `#E5ACB2`	Aa	1.27:1	Fail
`#57B9BF` on `#E5ACB2`	Aa	1.2:1	Fail
`#C29D9B` on `#57B9BF`	Aa	1.06:1	Fail

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