#06484DCharcoal
#44848ATeal
#BBAF94Khaki
#DFDAD0Bone

Teal & Charcoal Trail color palette

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Teal & Charcoal Trail is a complementary color palette tagged muted, cold. Near-complementary hues (about 145° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation is moderate, which keeps it flexible for both interfaces and print. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.

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SwatchNameHEXRGBHSLOKLCH
Charcoal#06484Drgb(6, 72, 77)hsl(184, 86%, 16%)oklch(36.7% 0.060 203)
Teal#44848Argb(68, 132, 138)hsl(185, 34%, 40%)oklch(57.3% 0.066 203)
Khaki#BBAF94rgb(187, 175, 148)hsl(42, 22%, 66%)oklch(75.7% 0.040 87)
Bone#DFDAD0rgb(223, 218, 208)hsl(40, 19%, 85%)oklch(89.0% 0.015 85)

Why it works and how to use it

The palette holds together thanks to its complementary hue relationship and a strong light-to-dark ladder (85% down to 16% lightness). A natural fit for websites, presentations and branding.

  • Background: Bone (#DFDAD0) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
  • Text: Charcoal (#06484D) on #DFDAD0 gives 7.38:1, passing WCAG AAA.
  • Primary: Teal (#44848A) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.07:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
  • Accent: Khaki (#BBAF94) for highlights, badges and hover states.

2 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Charcoal on Bone at 7.38:1.

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

#06484D
#44848A
#BBAF94
#DFDAD0

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

Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors

PairSampleRatioLevel
#06484D on #DFDAD0Aa7.38:1AAA
#06484D on #BBAF94Aa4.74:1AA
#44848A on #DFDAD0Aa3.07:1AA large only
#06484D on #44848AAa2.41:1Fail
#44848A on #BBAF94Aa1.97:1Fail
#BBAF94 on #DFDAD0Aa1.56:1Fail

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