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#474C54
#009198
#D3D3D3
#000408Obsidian
#1C3744Gunmetal
#00899DTeal
#AEC9CFLavender Gray
Teal & Gunmetal Glow is a vivid dark, monochromatic color palette tagged dark, minimal, black. All four colors sit within 12° of hue, so the scheme reads as one color explored across light and dark. These are bold, punchy colors that need generous white space around them. The overall temperature is cool.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian | #000408 | rgb(0, 4, 8) | hsl(210, 100%, 2%) | oklch(10.0% 0.021 234) | |
| Gunmetal | #1C3744 | rgb(28, 55, 68) | hsl(200, 42%, 19%) | oklch(32.1% 0.040 231) | |
| Teal | #00899D | rgb(0, 137, 157) | hsl(188, 100%, 31%) | oklch(57.9% 0.101 213) | |
| Lavender Gray | #AEC9CF | rgb(174, 201, 207) | hsl(191, 26%, 75%) | oklch(81.8% 0.030 213) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (2% to 75%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for dark-mode interfaces and gaming.
- Background: Lavender Gray (#AEC9CF) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Obsidian (#000408) on #AEC9CF gives 11.81:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Teal (#00899D) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Gunmetal (#1C3744) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Obsidian on Lavender Gray at 11.81:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#000408
#1C3744
#00899D
#AEC9CF
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#000408 on #AEC9CF | Aa | 11.81:1 | AAA |
#1C3744 on #AEC9CF | Aa | 7.18:1 | AAA |
#000408 on #00899D | Aa | 4.96:1 | AA |
#1C3744 on #00899D | Aa | 3.02:1 | AA large only |
#00899D on #AEC9CF | Aa | 2.38:1 | Fail |
#000408 on #1C3744 | Aa | 1.64:1 | Fail |
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