Conceptual illustration storytelling genome connected colors palette

  • Permanent Geranium Lake
    #dc2c2c
  • Pale Cerulean
    #99c7e0
  • Yale Blue
    #084c8c
  • China Rose
    #a6586e
  • Gray (X11)
    #b4bcc4
  • Jacarta
    #393254
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Created at 08/31/2022 09:48
The palette consists of Semi dark, Light colors. Accent colors Permanent Geranium Lake #dc2c2c and Yale Blue #084c8c. Palette has Warm, Cool, Neutral colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #393254 (darkest) to #99C7E0 (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 (3 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #084C8C, #393254, #99C7E0, #A6586E, #B4BCC4, #DC2C2C

Palette Conceptual illustration storytelling genome connected colors palette combines 6 color codes:
HEX: #dc2c2c, RGB: (220, 44, 44); HEX: #99c7e0, RGB: (153, 199, 224); HEX: #084c8c, RGB: (8, 76, 140)
HEX: #a6586e, RGB: (166, 88, 110); HEX: #b4bcc4, RGB: (180, 188, 196); HEX: #393254, RGB: (57, 50, 84)
Simplified version of palette colors
Tint of Crimson, Tint of Sky Blue, Shade of Dark Slate Blue, Shade of Indian Red, Shade of Silver, Shade of Dark Slate Blue
Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Conceptual illustration storytelling genome connected colors palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color HEX RGB Name Alternative name
#dc2c2c #dc2c2c RGB(220, 44, 44)Permanent Geranium Lake—
#99c7e0 #99c7e0 RGB(153, 199, 224)Pale Cerulean—
#084c8c #084c8c RGB(8, 76, 140)Yale Blue—
#a6586e #a6586e RGB(166, 88, 110)China Rose—
#b4bcc4 #b4bcc4 RGB(180, 188, 196)Gray (X11)—
#393254 #393254 RGB(57, 50, 84)Jacarta—

Color Palette Contrast

5 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text Color Background Color Contrast Ratio
#dc2c2c
#084c8c
1.83
#dc2c2c
#a6586e
1.04
#99c7e0
#b4bcc4
1.06
#084c8c
#a6586e
1.75
#084c8c
#393254
1.37

Image palette Conceptual illustration storytelling genome connected colors palette png