#002131Ink
#005F7CPeacock
#0095BESteel Blue
#DCEBFALavender

Royal Steel Blue & Peacock color palette

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Royal Steel Blue & Peacock is a vivid monochromatic color palette tagged cold, dark, blue. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Ink down to Lavender. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. The overall temperature is cool.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Ink#002131rgb(0, 33, 49)hsl(200, 100%, 10%)oklch(23.3% 0.049 234)
Peacock#005F7Crgb(0, 95, 124)hsl(194, 100%, 24%)oklch(45.3% 0.088 227)
Steel Blue#0095BErgb(0, 149, 190)hsl(193, 100%, 37%)oklch(62.4% 0.119 226)
Lavender#DCEBFArgb(220, 235, 250)hsl(210, 75%, 92%)oklch(93.3% 0.026 248)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its monochromatic hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (92% down to 10% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Lavender (#DCEBFA) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Ink (#002131) on #DCEBFA gives 13.72:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Peacock (#005F7C) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (5.91:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Steel Blue (#0095BE) for highlights, badges and hover states.

3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Ink on Lavender at 13.72:1.

Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context

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A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#002131
#005F7C
#0095BE
#DCEBFA

Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#002131 on #DCEBFAAa13.72:1AAA
#005F7C on #DCEBFAAa5.91:1AA
#002131 on #0095BEAa4.79:1AA
#0095BE on #DCEBFAAa2.86:1Fail
#002131 on #005F7CAa2.32:1Fail
#005F7C on #0095BEAa2.06:1Fail

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