Latte Olive & Sage is a vivid dark, complementary color palette tagged green, teal. Near-complementary hues (about 139° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espresso | #351D00 | rgb(53, 29, 0) | hsl(33, 100%, 10%) | oklch(25.7% 0.057 67) | |
| Olive | #777100 | rgb(119, 113, 0) | hsl(57, 100%, 23%) | oklch(53.7% 0.114 106) | |
| Sage | #84B785 | rgb(132, 183, 133) | hsl(121, 26%, 62%) | oklch(73.0% 0.089 145) | |
| Turquoise | #78CDC1 | rgb(120, 205, 193) | hsl(172, 46%, 64%) | oklch(79.1% 0.085 184) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (10% to 64%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for dark-mode interfaces and gaming.
- Background: Turquoise (#78CDC1) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Espresso (#351D00) on #78CDC1 gives 8.52:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Olive (#777100) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Sage (#84B785) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Espresso on Turquoise at 8.52:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Latte Olive & Sage
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 tritanopia, Sage and Turquoise 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#351D00 on #78CDC1 | Aa | 8.52:1 | AAA |
#351D00 on #84B785 | Aa | 6.85:1 | AA |
#351D00 on #777100 | Aa | 3.12:1 | AA large only |
#777100 on #78CDC1 | Aa | 2.73:1 | Fail |
#777100 on #84B785 | Aa | 2.19:1 | Fail |
#84B785 on #78CDC1 | Aa | 1.24:1 | Fail |