Verdant Mint & Blue Gray is a vivid split color palette tagged gradient, cold, green. The hues span about 120°, enough contrast to create a focal point without the harshness of true complements. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cream | #EFFFBE | rgb(239, 255, 190) | hsl(75, 100%, 87%) | oklch(97.3% 0.085 119) | |
| Mint | #B4F5A7 | rgb(180, 245, 167) | hsl(110, 80%, 81%) | oklch(90.8% 0.123 140) | |
| Eucalyptus | #6ED1B4 | rgb(110, 209, 180) | hsl(162, 52%, 63%) | oklch(79.2% 0.103 172) | |
| Blue Gray | #38A1C4 | rgb(56, 161, 196) | hsl(195, 56%, 49%) | oklch(66.4% 0.107 224) |
Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness steps are gentle (49% to 87%), which keeps the mood consistent from edge to edge. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Cream (#EFFFBE) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Blue Gray (#38A1C4) on #EFFFBE gives 2.79:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Mint (#B4F5A7) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Eucalyptus (#6ED1B4) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Verdant Mint & Blue 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: under protanopia and deuteranopia, Cream and Mint become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#EFFFBE on #38A1C4 | Aa | 2.79:1 | Fail |
#B4F5A7 on #38A1C4 | Aa | 2.34:1 | Fail |
#EFFFBE on #6ED1B4 | Aa | 1.72:1 | Fail |
#6ED1B4 on #38A1C4 | Aa | 1.62:1 | Fail |
#B4F5A7 on #6ED1B4 | Aa | 1.45:1 | Fail |
#EFFFBE on #B4F5A7 | Aa | 1.19:1 | Fail |