Pearl and Lagoon color palette
Pearl and Lagoon is a 5-color palette drawing on blues and teals and cyans. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 16% (#000D22, very dark) to 92% (#CDEBEF, very light), and its most saturated color, #158072, is moderately saturated. 5 of its 5 chromatic colors sit on the cool side of the hue wheel. 4 of its 10 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged ocean, nature, teal, blue and cold.
- Rich Navy #000D22
- Charcoal #12456F
- Teal #158072
- Celeste #8CD3DD
- Light Gray #CDEBEF
Color codes
| Color | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Navy | #000D22 | rgb(0, 13, 34) | hsl(217, 100%, 7%) | oklch(16% 0.05 253.7) |
| Charcoal | #12456F | rgb(18, 69, 111) | hsl(207, 72%, 25%) | oklch(38% 0.089 248) |
| Teal | #158072 | rgb(21, 128, 114) | hsl(172, 72%, 29%) | oklch(54% 0.092 181.2) |
| Celeste | #8CD3DD | rgb(140, 211, 221) | hsl(187, 54%, 71%) | oklch(82.3% 0.072 207) |
| Light Gray | #CDEBEF | rgb(205, 235, 239) | hsl(187, 52%, 87%) | oklch(92% 0.032 206.4) |
Accessibility
The best text and background pairs in Pearl and Lagoon, by WCAG 2 contrast ratio, with the APCA lightness contrast (Lc) of the text on its background.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Level | APCA Lc |
|---|---|---|---|
| #CDEBEF on #000D22 | 15.48:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 |
| #000D22 on #8CD3DD | 11.55:1 | AAA | Lc 73.5 |
| #CDEBEF on #12456F | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc -80.3 |
Color vision
No pair of colors comes within ΔE 0.06 of another under protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia or achromatopsia.
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Use it in code
Install these colors as Tailwind CSS v4 theme colors with shadcn: npx shadcn@latest add https://getcolors.so/r/palette/000d22-12456f-158072-8cd3dd-cdebef.json.
Make it your own
Edit the colors, build a full light and dark color system from them, or see them on real UI.