Lagoon Flamingo & Teal is a vivid complementary color palette tagged modern, teal, pink. Near-complementary hues (about 147° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunmetal | #003F4D | rgb(0, 63, 77) | hsl(191, 100%, 15%) | oklch(34.0% 0.061 219) | |
| Teal | #007C91 | rgb(0, 124, 145) | hsl(189, 100%, 28%) | oklch(54.0% 0.095 215) | |
| Flamingo | #EA88B0 | rgb(234, 136, 176) | hsl(336, 70%, 73%) | oklch(74.2% 0.128 355) | |
| Smoke | #E6FAFC | rgb(230, 250, 252) | hsl(185, 79%, 95%) | oklch(97.1% 0.021 204) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 3 chromatic colors, Teal takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 15% to 95%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Smoke (#E6FAFC) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Gunmetal (#003F4D) on #E6FAFC gives 10.69:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Teal (#007C91) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (4.53:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Flamingo (#EA88B0) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Gunmetal on Smoke at 10.69:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Lagoon Flamingo & Teal
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#003F4D on #E6FAFC | Aa | 10.69:1 | AAA |
#003F4D on #EA88B0 | Aa | 4.76:1 | AA |
#007C91 on #E6FAFC | Aa | 4.53:1 | AA |
#003F4D on #007C91 | Aa | 2.36:1 | Fail |
#EA88B0 on #E6FAFC | Aa | 2.25:1 | Fail |
#007C91 on #EA88B0 | Aa | 2.01:1 | Fail |