#2B2B2BGunmetal
#0AA000Forest
#F1FAEESmoke
#457B9DSteel Blue

Forest & Steel Blue Shore color palette

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Forest & Steel Blue Shore is a split color palette tagged modern, green, white. The hues span about 87°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Gunmetal#2B2B2Brgb(43, 43, 43)hsl(0, 0%, 17%)oklch(28.9% 0.000 0)
Forest#0AA000rgb(10, 160, 0)hsl(116, 100%, 31%)oklch(61.2% 0.207 142)
Smoke#F1FAEErgb(241, 250, 238)hsl(105, 55%, 96%)oklch(97.5% 0.018 138)
Steel Blue#457B9Drgb(69, 123, 157)hsl(203, 39%, 44%)oklch(56.0% 0.078 238)

Why it works and how to use it

It works because the lightness range is wide (17% to 96%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Smoke (#F1FAEE) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Gunmetal (#2B2B2B) on #F1FAEE gives 13.25:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Forest (#0AA000) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.25:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Steel Blue (#457B9D) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Gunmetal on Smoke at 13.25:1.

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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

#2B2B2B
#0AA000
#F1FAEE
#457B9D

Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Forest and Steel Blue become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#2B2B2B on #F1FAEEAa13.25:1AAA
#F1FAEE on #457B9DAa4.3:1AA large only
#2B2B2B on #0AA000Aa4.07:1AA large only
#0AA000 on #F1FAEEAa3.25:1AA large only
#2B2B2B on #457B9DAa3.08:1AA large only
#0AA000 on #457B9DAa1.32:1Fail

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