#006D77
#83C5BE
#EDF6F9
#FFDDD2
#586386Dusk
#8C97BBDusty Blue
#DCE1F0Lavender
#F9FAFDSnow
Simple Dusk & Dusty Blue is a pastel light, monochromatic color palette tagged muted, cold, gray. A monochromatic set: the same hue family from Dusk down to Snow. High lightness and gentle saturation put it firmly in pastel territory. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusk | #586386 | rgb(88, 99, 134) | hsl(226, 21%, 44%) | oklch(50.5% 0.058 271) | |
| Dusty Blue | #8C97BB | rgb(140, 151, 187) | hsl(226, 26%, 64%) | oklch(68.0% 0.055 272) | |
| Lavender | #DCE1F0 | rgb(220, 225, 240) | hsl(225, 40%, 90%) | oklch(91.0% 0.021 271) | |
| Snow | #F9FAFD | rgb(249, 250, 253) | hsl(225, 50%, 98%) | oklch(98.5% 0.004 271) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 3 chromatic colors, Lavender takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 44% to 98%. Well suited to social media templates and gentle interfaces.
- Background: Snow (#F9FAFD) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Dusk (#586386) on #F9FAFD gives 5.68:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Lavender (#DCE1F0) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Dusty Blue (#8C97BB) for highlights, badges and hover states.
2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Dusk on Snow at 5.68:1.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#586386
#8C97BB
#DCE1F0
#F9FAFD
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#586386 on #F9FAFD | Aa | 5.68:1 | AA |
#586386 on #DCE1F0 | Aa | 4.53:1 | AA |
#8C97BB on #F9FAFD | Aa | 2.77:1 | Fail |
#8C97BB on #DCE1F0 | Aa | 2.21:1 | Fail |
#586386 on #8C97BB | Aa | 2.05:1 | Fail |
#DCE1F0 on #F9FAFD | Aa | 1.25:1 | Fail |
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