#3A86FF
#8EC5FC
#E0C3FC
#FFFFFF
#1F4E79Dusk
#3C8DBCSteel Blue
#A9D6E5Powder Blue
#EAF6FBFrost
Glacier Melt is a monochromatic color palette tagged cold, blue, white. All four colors sit within 14° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusk | #1F4E79 | rgb(31, 78, 121) | hsl(209, 59%, 30%) | oklch(41.4% 0.088 249) | |
| Steel Blue | #3C8DBC | rgb(60, 141, 188) | hsl(202, 52%, 49%) | oklch(61.4% 0.106 238) | |
| Powder Blue | #A9D6E5 | rgb(169, 214, 229) | hsl(195, 54%, 78%) | oklch(84.9% 0.051 220) | |
| Frost | #EAF6FB | rgb(234, 246, 251) | hsl(198, 68%, 95%) | oklch(96.6% 0.014 224) |
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 (95% down to 30% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Frost (#EAF6FB) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Dusk (#1F4E79) on #EAF6FB gives 7.87:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Powder Blue (#A9D6E5) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Steel Blue (#3C8DBC) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Dusk on Frost at 7.87:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#1F4E79
#3C8DBC
#A9D6E5
#EAF6FB
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#1F4E79 on #EAF6FB | Aa | 7.87:1 | AAA |
#1F4E79 on #A9D6E5 | Aa | 5.54:1 | AA |
#3C8DBC on #EAF6FB | Aa | 3.33:1 | AA large only |
#1F4E79 on #3C8DBC | Aa | 2.36:1 | Fail |
#3C8DBC on #A9D6E5 | Aa | 2.35:1 | Fail |
#A9D6E5 on #EAF6FB | Aa | 1.42:1 | Fail |
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