Illustration tin can packagingdesign midcentury palette

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Created at 01/20/2020 12:51

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors #fbf3dc and #173e58. Palette has Warm, Neutral, Cool colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #173E58 (darkest) to #FBF3DC (lightest). The lightness range is wide.

Saturation is mixed — 1 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 (4 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #173E58, #35586F, #5892A2, #B1C6D1, #D26C44, #FBF3DC

Palette Illustration tin can packagingdesign midcentury palette combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #d26c44, RGB: (210, 108, 68); HEX: #fbf3dc, RGB: (251, 243, 220); HEX: #173e58, RGB: (23, 62, 88)

HEX: #5892a2, RGB: (88, 146, 162); HEX: #b1c6d1, RGB: (177, 198, 209); HEX: #35586f, RGB: (53, 88, 111)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Chocolate, Shade of Cornsilk, Shade of Dark Slate Blue, Shade of Cadet Blue, Shade of Light Blue, Tint of Dark Slate Gray

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Illustration tin can packagingdesign midcentury palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#d26c44	#d26c44	RGB(210, 108, 68)	—	—
#fbf3dc	#fbf3dc	RGB(251, 243, 220)	—	—
#173e58	#173e58	RGB(23, 62, 88)	—	—
#5892a2	#5892a2	RGB(88, 146, 162)	—	—
#b1c6d1	#b1c6d1	RGB(177, 198, 209)	—	Opal Waters
#35586f	#35586f	RGB(53, 88, 111)	—	—

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