Teal & Teal, Red Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Teal & Teal, Red Color Palette

#1CF2EE 28, 242, 238
#8BDFDE 139, 223, 222
#D11A1D 209, 26, 29
#D56D6E 213, 109, 110
#1CF2EE
Color 1
#8BDFDE
Color 2
#D11A1D
Color 3
#D56D6E
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #1CF2EE;
  --color-2: #8BDFDE;
  --color-3: #D11A1D;
  --color-4: #D56D6E;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#1CF2EE',
  'palette-2': '#8BDFDE',
  'palette-3': '#D11A1D',
  'palette-4': '#D56D6E',
}
const palette = [
  '#1CF2EE',
  '#8BDFDE',
  '#D11A1D',
  '#D56D6E',
];
$color-1: #1CF2EE;
$color-2: #8BDFDE;
$color-3: #D11A1D;
$color-4: #D56D6E;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a balanced, high-energy 4-colour palette that combines high-contrast tones for a bold, dynamic look.

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About this color palette

This is a balanced, high-energy 4-colour palette that combines high-contrast tones for a bold, dynamic look. It is anchored by Teal (#1CF2EE) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 70% and lightness of 58%. It adapts to a wide range of web and brand projects.

The colors in this palette

Teal #1CF2EE

rgb(28, 242, 238) · hsl(179, 89%, 53%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Teal #8BDFDE

rgb(139, 223, 222) · hsl(179, 57%, 71%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Red #D11A1D

rgb(209, 26, 29) · hsl(359, 78%, 46%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Red #D56D6E

rgb(213, 109, 110) · hsl(359, 55%, 63%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

TextBackgroundRatioAAAAA
#1CF2EE #D11A1D 3.87:1 Fail Fail
#8BDFDE #D11A1D 3.54:1 Fail Fail
#1CF2EE #D56D6E 2.4:1 Fail Fail
#8BDFDE #D56D6E 2.2:1 Fail Fail
#D11A1D #D56D6E 1.61:1 Fail Fail
#1CF2EE #8BDFDE 1.09:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Teal (#8BDFDE): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Red (#D11A1D): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Teal (#1CF2EE): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Red (#D11A1D): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Teal tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

Frequently asked questions

What colours are in this palette?

This palette has 4 colours: Teal (#1CF2EE), Teal (#8BDFDE), Red (#D11A1D) and Red (#D56D6E).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is balanced, mixing warm and cool tones fairly evenly.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #1CF2EE, #8BDFDE, #D11A1D and #D56D6E. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

The colours are fairly close in contrast, so pair them carefully for text — put a very light or very dark colour behind body text, and check the contrast table above.

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