#023E8A
#0077B6
#00B4D8
#90E0EF
#1C53A1Sapphire
#3394D5Blue Gray
#40D0F5Sky Blue
#C8F6FFIce
Sapphire & Blue Gray Dream is a vivid analogous color palette tagged gradient, ocean, cold. Analogous neighbors on the wheel (Sapphire, Blue Gray, Sky Blue) give it a natural, low-tension flow. 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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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire | #1C53A1 | rgb(28, 83, 161) | hsl(215, 70%, 37%) | oklch(45.2% 0.139 258) | |
| Blue Gray | #3394D5 | rgb(51, 148, 213) | hsl(204, 66%, 52%) | oklch(64.0% 0.131 243) | |
| Sky Blue | #40D0F5 | rgb(64, 208, 245) | hsl(192, 90%, 61%) | oklch(79.8% 0.129 219) | |
| Ice | #C8F6FF | rgb(200, 246, 255) | hsl(190, 100%, 89%) | oklch(94.4% 0.049 211) |
Why it works and how to use it
The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (89% down to 37% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Ice (#C8F6FF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Sapphire (#1C53A1) on #C8F6FF gives 6.45:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Sky Blue (#40D0F5) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Blue Gray (#3394D5) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Sapphire on Ice at 6.45:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
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Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#1C53A1 on #C8F6FF | Aa | 6.45:1 | AA |
#1C53A1 on #40D0F5 | Aa | 4.13:1 | AA large only |
#3394D5 on #C8F6FF | Aa | 2.85:1 | Fail |
#1C53A1 on #3394D5 | Aa | 2.26:1 | Fail |
#3394D5 on #40D0F5 | Aa | 1.82:1 | Fail |
#40D0F5 on #C8F6FF | Aa | 1.56:1 | Fail |
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