Super Mario NES colors palette

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Created at 09/11/2018 11:37

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors #5c94fc and #8c5549. Palette has Cool, Warm colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #8C5549 (darkest) to #BCC4D8 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation is mixed — 2 muted and 3 vivid out of 6 colors.

Some colors sit roughly opposite each other on the color wheel, giving the palette complementary contrast.

Overall temperature among swatches leans cool (5 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #169107, #5C94FC, #627FA2, #84B4FC, #8C5549, #BCC4D8

Palette Super Mario NES colors palette combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #5c94fc, RGB: (92, 148, 252); HEX: #84b4fc, RGB: (132, 180, 252); HEX: #169107, RGB: (22, 145, 7)

HEX: #627fa2, RGB: (98, 127, 162); HEX: #bcc4d8, RGB: (188, 196, 216); HEX: #8c5549, RGB: (140, 85, 73)

Simplified version of palette colors

Shade of Cornflower Blue, Tint of Cornflower Blue, Shade of Forest Green, Tint of Steel Blue, Tint of Light Steel Blue, Shade of Sienna

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Super Mario NES colors palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#5c94fc	#5c94fc	RGB(92, 148, 252)	—	—
#84b4fc	#84b4fc	RGB(132, 180, 252)	—	—
#169107	#169107	RGB(22, 145, 7)	—	—
#627fa2	#627fa2	RGB(98, 127, 162)	—	—
#bcc4d8	#bcc4d8	RGB(188, 196, 216)	—	—
#8c5549	#8c5549	RGB(140, 85, 73)	—	—

10 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.