Fresh Blue Gray & Celadon is a complementary color palette tagged muted, white. Hunter Green and Celadon sit nearly opposite on the color wheel, so the pairing has real energy; keep one as the accent. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Green | #3F5A36 | rgb(63, 90, 54) | hsl(105, 25%, 28%) | oklch(43.6% 0.066 138) | |
| Blue Gray | #6193C8 | rgb(97, 147, 200) | hsl(211, 48%, 58%) | oklch(65.0% 0.096 251) | |
| Celadon | #C9D8A8 | rgb(201, 216, 168) | hsl(79, 38%, 75%) | oklch(85.9% 0.066 122) | |
| Smoke | #F9F8F1 | rgb(249, 248, 241) | hsl(53, 40%, 96%) | oklch(97.8% 0.009 100) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (28% to 96%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Smoke (#F9F8F1) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Hunter Green (#3F5A36) on #F9F8F1 gives 7.23:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Blue Gray (#6193C8) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.03:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Celadon (#C9D8A8) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Hunter Green on Smoke at 7.23:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Fresh Blue Gray & Celadon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#3F5A36 on #F9F8F1 | Aa | 7.23:1 | AAA |
#3F5A36 on #C9D8A8 | Aa | 5.09:1 | AA |
#6193C8 on #F9F8F1 | Aa | 3.03:1 | AA large only |
#3F5A36 on #6193C8 | Aa | 2.39:1 | Fail |
#6193C8 on #C9D8A8 | Aa | 2.13:1 | Fail |
#C9D8A8 on #F9F8F1 | Aa | 1.42:1 | Fail |