Metric charts modern reporting palette

  • Blue (Crayola)
    #106cea
  • Little Boy Blue
    #73a9e9
  • Yale Blue
    #0c448c
  • Weldon Blue
    #8494a4
  • Cadet Blue (Crayola)
    #a8b6c7
  • Yankees Blue
    #1c2c3a
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Created at 03/08/2023 14:36
The palette consists of Semi dark, Light, Dark colors. Accent colors Blue (Crayola) #106cea and Yale Blue #0c448c. Palette has Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #1C2C3A (darkest) to #A8B6C7 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

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

An analogous palette: its hues sit close together on the color wheel, within about 7°.

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

HEX codes (sorted): #0C448C, #106CEA, #1C2C3A, #73A9E9, #8494A4, #A8B6C7

Palette Metric charts modern reporting palette combines 6 color codes:
HEX: #106cea, RGB: (16, 108, 234); HEX: #73a9e9, RGB: (115, 169, 233); HEX: #0c448c, RGB: (12, 68, 140)
HEX: #8494a4, RGB: (132, 148, 164); HEX: #a8b6c7, RGB: (168, 182, 199); HEX: #1c2c3a, RGB: (28, 44, 58)
Simplified version of palette colors
Shade of Royal Blue, Tint of Cornflower Blue, Shade of Dark Slate Blue, Tint of Light Slate Gray, Shade of Light Steel Blue, Tint of Midnight Blue
Color scheme was created by coolor

Color codes in palette

Metric charts modern reporting palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color HEX RGB Name Alternative name
#106cea #106cea RGB(16, 108, 234)Blue (Crayola)—
#73a9e9 #73a9e9 RGB(115, 169, 233)Little Boy Blue—
#0c448c #0c448c RGB(12, 68, 140)Yale Blue—
#8494a4 #8494a4 RGB(132, 148, 164)Weldon Blue—
#a8b6c7 #a8b6c7 RGB(168, 182, 199)Cadet Blue (Crayola)—
#1c2c3a #1c2c3a RGB(28, 44, 58)Yankees Blue—

Color Palette Contrast

7 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text Color Background Color Contrast Ratio
#106cea
#73a9e9
1.97
#106cea
#0c448c
1.96
#106cea
#8494a4
1.55
#73a9e9
#8494a4
1.27
#73a9e9
#a8b6c7
1.18
#0c448c
#1c2c3a
1.51

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