Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Green | #3F5029 | rgb(63, 80, 41) | hsl(86, 32%, 24%) | oklch(40.6% 0.064 128) | |
| Teal | #008B9A | rgb(0, 139, 154) | hsl(186, 100%, 30%) | oklch(58.2% 0.100 208) | |
| Cadet | #00A18F | rgb(0, 161, 143) | hsl(173, 100%, 32%) | oklch(63.6% 0.114 181) | |
| Sage | #8DC19E | rgb(141, 193, 158) | hsl(140, 30%, 65%) | oklch(76.5% 0.074 155) |
Why it works and how to use it
Pine Cadet & Teal is a vivid dark, split color palette tagged forest, nature, cold. A split scheme: Hunter Green plays against Sage across roughly 100° of hue. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is cool.
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (24% to 65%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for wellness, organic and outdoor brands.
- Background: Sage (#8DC19E) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Hunter Green (#3F5029) on #8DC19E gives 4.29:1, enough for large headings only.
- Primary: Teal (#008B9A) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Cadet (#00A18F) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Pine Cadet & 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.
Palette card

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#3F5029 on #8DC19E | Aa | 4.29:1 | AA large only |
#3F5029 on #00A18F | Aa | 2.72:1 | Fail |
#3F5029 on #008B9A | Aa | 2.16:1 | Fail |
#008B9A on #8DC19E | Aa | 1.99:1 | Fail |
#00A18F on #8DC19E | Aa | 1.58:1 | Fail |
#008B9A on #00A18F | Aa | 1.26:1 | Fail |