#3C5148
#7A9B76
#C8D5B9
#F6F5EE
#D4E6FFLavender
#96B3CADusty Blue
#596D78Storm
#30373DOnyx
Quiet Dusty Blue & Lavender is a monochromatic color palette tagged minimal, muted, gray. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Onyx down to Lavender. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender | #D4E6FF | rgb(212, 230, 255) | hsl(215, 100%, 92%) | oklch(91.9% 0.039 257) | |
| Dusty Blue | #96B3CA | rgb(150, 179, 202) | hsl(207, 33%, 69%) | oklch(75.3% 0.046 242) | |
| Storm | #596D78 | rgb(89, 109, 120) | hsl(201, 15%, 41%) | oklch(52.2% 0.030 232) | |
| Onyx | #30373D | rgb(48, 55, 61) | hsl(208, 12%, 21%) | oklch(33.3% 0.014 244) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (21% to 92%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Lavender (#D4E6FF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Onyx (#30373D) on #D4E6FF gives 9.52:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Dusty Blue (#96B3CA) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Storm (#596D78) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Lavender on Onyx at 9.52:1.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#D4E6FF
#96B3CA
#596D78
#30373D
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#D4E6FF on #30373D | Aa | 9.52:1 | AAA |
#96B3CA on #30373D | Aa | 5.52:1 | AA |
#D4E6FF on #596D78 | Aa | 4.26:1 | AA large only |
#96B3CA on #596D78 | Aa | 2.47:1 | Fail |
#596D78 on #30373D | Aa | 2.23:1 | Fail |
#D4E6FF on #96B3CA | Aa | 1.73:1 | Fail |
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