Electric Blue & Melon Trail is a vivid light, complementary color palette tagged pastel, light, muted. Near-complementary hues (about 177° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Gray | #C2C1E5 | rgb(194, 193, 229) | hsl(242, 41%, 83%) | oklch(82.3% 0.050 287) | |
| Melon | #FCB9BB | rgb(252, 185, 187) | hsl(358, 92%, 86%) | oklch(84.8% 0.078 17) | |
| Vanilla | #E7E5B2 | rgb(231, 229, 178) | hsl(58, 52%, 80%) | oklch(91.1% 0.066 106) | |
| Electric Blue | #A4F8F9 | rgb(164, 248, 249) | hsl(181, 88%, 81%) | oklch(92.6% 0.081 197) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (80% to 86%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Electric Blue (#A4F8F9) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Lavender Gray (#C2C1E5) on #A4F8F9 gives 1.44:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Melon (#FCB9BB) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Vanilla (#E7E5B2) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Electric Blue & Melon Trail
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: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Lavender Gray and Melon become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#C2C1E5 on #A4F8F9 | Aa | 1.44:1 | Fail |
#FCB9BB on #A4F8F9 | Aa | 1.36:1 | Fail |
#C2C1E5 on #E7E5B2 | Aa | 1.35:1 | Fail |
#FCB9BB on #E7E5B2 | Aa | 1.27:1 | Fail |
#E7E5B2 on #A4F8F9 | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fail |
#C2C1E5 on #FCB9BB | Aa | 1.06:1 | Fail |