Teal & Dark Teal, Blue Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Teal & Dark Teal, Blue Color Palette

#3D4E4A 61, 78, 74
#3188CC 49, 136, 204
#12B19A 18, 177, 154
#DADAD6 218, 218, 214
#3D4E4A
Color 1
#3188CC
Color 2
#12B19A
Color 3
#DADAD6
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #3D4E4A;
  --color-2: #3188CC;
  --color-3: #12B19A;
  --color-4: #DADAD6;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#3D4E4A',
  'palette-2': '#3188CC',
  'palette-3': '#12B19A',
  'palette-4': '#DADAD6',
}
const palette = [
  '#3D4E4A',
  '#3188CC',
  '#12B19A',
  '#DADAD6',
];
$color-1: #3D4E4A;
$color-2: #3188CC;
$color-3: #12B19A;
$color-4: #DADAD6;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

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

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About this color palette

This is a cool, easygoing 4-colour palette that combines high-contrast tones for a bold, dynamic look. It is anchored by Teal (#12B19A) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 40% and lightness of 50%. It works well for calm, professional and modern interfaces.

The colors in this palette

Dark Teal #3D4E4A

rgb(61, 78, 74) · hsl(166, 12%, 27%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Blue #3188CC

rgb(49, 136, 204) · hsl(206, 61%, 50%)

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

Teal #12B19A

rgb(18, 177, 154) · hsl(171, 82%, 38%)

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

Light Gray #DADAD6

rgb(218, 218, 214) · hsl(60, 5%, 85%)

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

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
#3D4E4A #DADAD6 6.28:1 Pass Fail
#3D4E4A #12B19A 3.26:1 Fail Fail
#3188CC #DADAD6 2.71:1 Fail Fail
#3D4E4A #3188CC 2.31:1 Fail Fail
#12B19A #DADAD6 1.93:1 Fail Fail
#3188CC #12B19A 1.41:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Light Gray (#DADAD6): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Dark Teal (#3D4E4A): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Teal (#12B19A): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Blue (#3188CC): 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: Dark Teal (#3D4E4A), Blue (#3188CC), Teal (#12B19A) and Light Gray (#DADAD6).

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 #3D4E4A, #3188CC, #12B19A and #DADAD6. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

Yes — Dark Teal text on Light Gray reaches a contrast ratio of 6.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA standard for readable text.

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