Verdant Evergreen & Lavender Gray is a analogous color palette tagged dark, minimal, white. The hues stay within 55° 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.
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| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frost | #E6EDF4 | rgb(230, 237, 244) | hsl(210, 39%, 93%) | oklch(94.3% 0.012 248) | |
| Lavender Gray | #BBC6D6 | rgb(187, 198, 214) | hsl(216, 25%, 79%) | oklch(82.3% 0.026 258) | |
| Evergreen | #005238 | rgb(0, 82, 56) | hsl(161, 100%, 16%) | oklch(38.8% 0.083 164) | |
| Obsidian | #0B0F13 | rgb(11, 15, 19) | hsl(210, 27%, 6%) | oklch(16.6% 0.011 248) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 3 chromatic colors, Evergreen takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 6% to 93%. Well suited to websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Frost (#E6EDF4) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Obsidian (#0B0F13) on #E6EDF4 gives 16.29:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Evergreen (#005238) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links (7.86:1 against the background, fine for UI elements).
- Accent: Lavender Gray (#BBC6D6) for highlights, badges and hover states.
4 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Frost on Obsidian at 16.29:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Verdant Evergreen & Lavender Gray
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: all four colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#E6EDF4 on #0B0F13 | Aa | 16.29:1 | AAA |
#BBC6D6 on #0B0F13 | Aa | 11.14:1 | AAA |
#E6EDF4 on #005238 | Aa | 7.86:1 | AAA |
#BBC6D6 on #005238 | Aa | 5.37:1 | AA |
#005238 on #0B0F13 | Aa | 2.07:1 | Fail |
#E6EDF4 on #BBC6D6 | Aa | 1.46:1 | Fail |