#7D6E5D
#B9A990
#E7DFD3
#F9F7F3
#F4F7F9Smoke
#D5DEE6Glacier
#8FA9BEDusty Blue
#2E3F4FCharcoal
Fjord Morning color palette
Fjord Morning is a monochromatic color palette tagged scandinavian, muted, minimal. All four colors sit within 2° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke | #F4F7F9 | rgb(244, 247, 249) | hsl(204, 29%, 97%) | oklch(97.4% 0.004 236) | |
| Glacier | #D5DEE6 | rgb(213, 222, 230) | hsl(208, 25%, 87%) | oklch(89.6% 0.015 245) | |
| Dusty Blue | #8FA9BE | rgb(143, 169, 190) | hsl(207, 27%, 65%) | oklch(72.2% 0.042 243) | |
| Charcoal | #2E3F4F | rgb(46, 63, 79) | hsl(209, 26%, 25%) | oklch(36.0% 0.035 247) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (97% down to 25% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Smoke (#F4F7F9) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Charcoal (#2E3F4F) on #F4F7F9 gives 10.06:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Dusty Blue (#8FA9BE) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Glacier (#D5DEE6) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Smoke on Charcoal at 10.06:1.
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Color blindness simulation
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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#F4F7F9 on #2E3F4F | Aa | 10.06:1 | AAA |
#D5DEE6 on #2E3F4F | Aa | 7.95:1 | AAA |
#8FA9BE on #2E3F4F | Aa | 4.43:1 | AA large only |
#F4F7F9 on #8FA9BE | Aa | 2.27:1 | Fail |
#D5DEE6 on #8FA9BE | Aa | 1.8:1 | Fail |
#F4F7F9 on #D5DEE6 | Aa | 1.27:1 | Fail |
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