What are the hex codes in the Trend Emerald & Lapis palette?

The Trend Emerald & Lapis color palette consists of Charcoal #2E3C56, Lapis #00678B, Dove Gray #5A7779, Emerald #45BC9A.

How should I use the Trend Emerald & Lapis palette on a website?

Use Emerald #45BC9A as the background, Charcoal #2E3C56 for text, Lapis #00678B for buttons and links, and Dove Gray #5A7779 for accents. 1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Charcoal on Emerald at 4.7:1.

Which colors in Trend Emerald & Lapis have enough contrast for text?

The highest-contrast pair is #2E3C56 on #45BC9A with a ratio of 4.7:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text.

#2E3C56Charcoal

#00678BLapis

#5A7779Dove Gray

#45BC9AEmerald

Trend Emerald & Lapis color palette

2026 Trends Modern Cold

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Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	OKLCH
Charcoal	`#2E3C56`	`rgb(46, 60, 86)`	`hsl(219, 30%, 26%)`	`oklch(35.6% 0.049 262)`
Lapis	`#00678B`	`rgb(0, 103, 139)`	`hsl(196, 100%, 27%)`	`oklch(48.2% 0.097 231)`
Dove Gray	`#5A7779`	`rgb(90, 119, 121)`	`hsl(184, 15%, 41%)`	`oklch(54.7% 0.034 201)`
Emerald	`#45BC9A`	`rgb(69, 188, 154)`	`hsl(163, 47%, 50%)`	`oklch(71.9% 0.118 171)`

Why it works and how to use it

Trend Emerald & Lapis is a dark, analogous color palette tagged 2026 trends, modern, cold. The hues stay within 56° of each other on the color wheel, which is why the palette feels cohesive rather than busy. Neither washed out nor loud, it adapts to most contexts. The overall temperature is cool.

It works because the lightness steps are gentle (26% to 50%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for dark-mode interfaces and gaming.

Background: Emerald (#45BC9A) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
Text: Charcoal (#2E3C56) on #45BC9A gives 4.7:1, passing WCAG AA.
Primary: Lapis (#00678B) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
Accent: Dove Gray (#5A7779) for highlights, badges and hover states.

1 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Charcoal on Emerald at 4.7:1.

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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

#2E3C56

#00678B

#5A7779

#45BC9A

Color-blind check: under protanopia and tritanopia, Lapis and Dove Gray 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
`#2E3C56` on `#45BC9A`	Aa	4.7:1	AA
`#00678B` on `#45BC9A`	Aa	2.69:1	Fail
`#2E3C56` on `#5A7779`	Aa	2.29:1	Fail
`#5A7779` on `#45BC9A`	Aa	2.05:1	Fail
`#2E3C56` on `#00678B`	Aa	1.75:1	Fail
`#00678B` on `#5A7779`	Aa	1.31:1	Fail

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