What are the hex codes in the Scandi Celadon & Sky Blue palette?

The Scandi Celadon & Sky Blue color palette consists of Cadet #73A4AD, Sky Blue #99C6DD, Celadon #A3DAC5, Bone #DADFDE.

How should I use the Scandi Celadon & Sky Blue palette on a website?

Use Bone #DADFDE as the background, Cadet #73A4AD for text, Sky Blue #99C6DD for buttons and links, and Celadon #A3DAC5 for accents. No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

Which colors in Scandi Celadon & Sky Blue have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #73A4AD on #DADFDE with a ratio of 2.04:1, which does not meet WCAG AA; add a darker or lighter neutral for body text.

#73A4ADCadet

#99C6DDSky Blue

#A3DAC5Celadon

#DADFDEBone

Scandi Celadon & Sky Blue color palette

Scandinavian Pastel Muted Cold

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Cadet	`#73A4AD`	`rgb(115, 164, 173)`	`hsl(189, 26%, 56%)`	`oklch(68.7% 0.054 210)`
Sky Blue	`#99C6DD`	`rgb(153, 198, 221)`	`hsl(200, 50%, 73%)`	`oklch(80.2% 0.058 231)`
Celadon	`#A3DAC5`	`rgb(163, 218, 197)`	`hsl(157, 43%, 75%)`	`oklch(84.4% 0.064 169)`
Bone	`#DADFDE`	`rgb(218, 223, 222)`	`hsl(168, 7%, 86%)`	`oklch(90.0% 0.006 183)`

Why it works and how to use it

Scandi Celadon & Sky Blue is a pastel light, analogous color palette tagged scandinavian, pastel, muted. The hues stay within 43° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. The colors are light and airy, which suits friendly, soft-spoken brands. The overall temperature is cool.

The palette holds together thanks to its analogous hue relationship and a soft light-to-dark ladder (86% down to 56% lightness). A natural fit for social media templates and gentle interfaces.

Background: Bone (#DADFDE) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Cadet (#73A4AD) on #DADFDE gives 2.04:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
Primary: Sky Blue (#99C6DD) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Celadon (#A3DAC5) for highlights, badges and hover states.

No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.

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Roles are assigned by lightness.

Color blindness simulation

#73A4AD

#99C6DD

#A3DAC5

#DADFDE

Color-blind check: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Celadon and Bone become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.

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Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

Pair	Sample	Ratio	Level
`#73A4AD` on `#DADFDE`	Aa	2.04:1	Fail
`#73A4AD` on `#A3DAC5`	Aa	1.75:1	Fail
`#73A4AD` on `#99C6DD`	Aa	1.5:1	Fail
`#99C6DD` on `#DADFDE`	Aa	1.36:1	Fail
`#99C6DD` on `#A3DAC5`	Aa	1.17:1	Fail
`#A3DAC5` on `#DADFDE`	Aa	1.16:1	Fail

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