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#4F78A9
#89B3D6
#E9F1F7
#2A4840Charcoal
#4F8179Teal
#7CAEA8Dusty Blue
#C2DAD8Fog
Teal & Dusty Blue Tale is a monochromatic color palette tagged gradient, muted, cold. All four colors sit within 11° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal | #2A4840 | rgb(42, 72, 64) | hsl(164, 26%, 22%) | oklch(37.5% 0.039 175) | |
| Teal | #4F8179 | rgb(79, 129, 121) | hsl(170, 24%, 41%) | oklch(56.5% 0.056 183) | |
| Dusty Blue | #7CAEA8 | rgb(124, 174, 168) | hsl(173, 24%, 58%) | oklch(71.4% 0.054 187) | |
| Fog | #C2DAD8 | rgb(194, 218, 216) | hsl(175, 24%, 81%) | oklch(87.0% 0.026 191) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 4 chromatic colors, Teal takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 22% to 81%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Fog (#C2DAD8) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Charcoal (#2A4840) on #C2DAD8 gives 6.82:1, passing WCAG AA.
- Primary: Teal (#4F8179) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (3.01:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Dusty Blue (#7CAEA8) for highlights, badges and hover states.
1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Charcoal on Fog at 6.82:1.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
#2A4840 on #C2DAD8 | Aa | 6.82:1 | AA |
#2A4840 on #7CAEA8 | Aa | 4.04:1 | AA large only |
#4F8179 on #C2DAD8 | Aa | 3.01:1 | AA large only |
#2A4840 on #4F8179 | Aa | 2.26:1 | Fail |
#4F8179 on #7CAEA8 | Aa | 1.79:1 | Fail |
#7CAEA8 on #C2DAD8 | Aa | 1.69:1 | Fail |
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