Lagoon Dusty Rose & Frost is a complementary color palette tagged modern, white, gray. Near-complementary hues (about 171° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frost | #DCFBFF | rgb(220, 251, 255) | hsl(187, 100%, 93%) | oklch(96.7% 0.033 206) | |
| Dusty Blue | #78B9B2 | rgb(120, 185, 178) | hsl(174, 32%, 60%) | oklch(74.0% 0.067 187) | |
| Storm | #5A6164 | rgb(90, 97, 100) | hsl(198, 5%, 37%) | oklch(48.8% 0.010 225) | |
| Dusty Rose | #EEA083 | rgb(238, 160, 131) | hsl(16, 76%, 72%) | oklch(77.6% 0.102 41) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 3 chromatic colors, Dusty Rose takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 37% to 93%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Frost (#DCFBFF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Storm (#5A6164) on #DCFBFF gives 5.79:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Dusty Rose (#EEA083) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Dusty Blue (#78B9B2) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Frost on Storm at 5.79:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Lagoon Dusty Rose & Frost
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, Dusty Blue and Dusty Rose 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#DCFBFF on #5A6164 | Aa | 5.79:1 | AA |
#5A6164 on #EEA083 | Aa | 3:1 | AA large only |
#78B9B2 on #5A6164 | Aa | 2.82:1 | Fail |
#DCFBFF on #78B9B2 | Aa | 2.06:1 | Fail |
#DCFBFF on #EEA083 | Aa | 1.93:1 | Fail |
#78B9B2 on #EEA083 | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fail |