Light Blue & White, Muted Teal Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Light Blue & White, Muted Teal Color Palette

#F5F5F5 245, 245, 245
#E7E7F5 231, 231, 245
#7A969A 122, 150, 154
#687899 104, 120, 153
#F5F5F5
Color 1
#E7E7F5
Color 2
#7A969A
Color 3
#687899
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #F5F5F5;
  --color-2: #E7E7F5;
  --color-3: #7A969A;
  --color-4: #687899;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#F5F5F5',
  'palette-2': '#E7E7F5',
  'palette-3': '#7A969A',
  'palette-4': '#687899',
}
const palette = [
  '#F5F5F5',
  '#E7E7F5',
  '#7A969A',
  '#687899',
];
$color-1: #F5F5F5;
$color-2: #E7E7F5;
$color-3: #7A969A;
$color-4: #687899;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a cool, calm and understated 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel.

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About this color palette

This is a cool, calm and understated 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel. It is anchored by Light Blue (#E7E7F5) and reads as bright and open, with an average saturation of 19% and lightness of 73%. It works well for calm, professional and modern interfaces.

The colors in this palette

White #F5F5F5

rgb(245, 245, 245) · hsl(0, 0%, 96%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Light Blue #E7E7F5

rgb(231, 231, 245) · hsl(240, 41%, 93%)

A light, airy tone — ideal for backgrounds and subtle fills.

Muted Teal #7A969A

rgb(122, 150, 154) · hsl(187, 14%, 54%)

A soft, muted tone that suits calm backgrounds and large surfaces.

Muted Blue #687899

rgb(104, 120, 153) · hsl(220, 19%, 50%)

A soft, muted tone that suits calm backgrounds and large surfaces.

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
#F5F5F5 #687899 4.07:1 Fail Fail
#E7E7F5 #687899 3.62:1 Fail Fail
#F5F5F5 #7A969A 2.89:1 Fail Fail
#E7E7F5 #7A969A 2.58:1 Fail Fail
#7A969A #687899 1.41:1 Fail Fail
#F5F5F5 #E7E7F5 1.12:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — White (#F5F5F5): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Muted Blue (#687899): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Light Blue (#E7E7F5): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Muted Blue (#687899): 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 Light Blue 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: White (#F5F5F5), Light Blue (#E7E7F5), Muted Teal (#7A969A) and Muted Blue (#687899).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a cool palette — its tones lean toward blues, greens and purples, which feel calm and modern.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #F5F5F5, #E7E7F5, #7A969A and #687899. 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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