Lunar Hours color palette
Lunar Hours is a 5-color palette drawing on blues and neutrals. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 28% (#1E293B, dark) to 90% (#D9DFE5, very light), and its most saturated color, #38BDF8, is moderately saturated. 4 of its 4 chromatic colors sit on the cool side of the hue wheel. 3 of its 10 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged cold, blue and muted.
- Oxford Blue #1E293B
- YInMn Blue #475569
- Lavender Gray #738397
- Vivid Sky Blue #38BDF8
- Light Gray #D9DFE5
Color codes
| Color | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Blue | #1E293B | rgb(30, 41, 59) | hsl(217, 33%, 17%) | oklch(27.9% 0.037 260) |
| YInMn Blue | #475569 | rgb(71, 85, 105) | hsl(215, 19%, 35%) | oklch(44.6% 0.037 257.3) |
| Lavender Gray | #738397 | rgb(115, 131, 151) | hsl(213, 15%, 52%) | oklch(60.4% 0.036 254.1) |
| Vivid Sky Blue | #38BDF8 | rgb(56, 189, 248) | hsl(198, 93%, 60%) | oklch(75.4% 0.139 232.7) |
| Light Gray | #D9DFE5 | rgb(217, 223, 229) | hsl(210, 19%, 87%) | oklch(90.1% 0.01 247.9) |
Accessibility
The best text and background pairs in Lunar Hours, by WCAG 2 contrast ratio, with the APCA lightness contrast (Lc) of the text on its background.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Level | APCA Lc |
|---|---|---|---|
| #D9DFE5 on #1E293B | 10.89:1 | AAA | Lc -83.2 |
| #1E293B on #38BDF8 | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 57.7 |
| #D9DFE5 on #475569 | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -70.0 |
Color vision
No pair of colors comes within ΔE 0.06 of another under protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia or achromatopsia.
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
Achromatopsia
Use it in code
Install these colors as Tailwind CSS v4 theme colors with shadcn: npx shadcn@latest add https://getcolors.so/r/palette/1e293b-475569-738397-38bdf8-d9dfe5.json.
Make it your own
Edit the colors, build a full light and dark color system from them, or see them on real UI.