Ocean data viz map sea colors

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Created at 03/16/2020 12:48

The palette consists of Light, Dark, Semi dark colors. Accent colors #eebd8e and #122438. Palette has Cool, Warm colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #122438 (darkest) to #EEBD8E (lightest). The lightness range is wide.

Saturation is mixed — 2 muted and 1 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): #122438, #2C4C58, #4CB264, #599E64, #B1BCCB, #EEBD8E

Palette Ocean data viz map sea colors combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #4cb264, RGB: (76, 178, 100); HEX: #eebd8e, RGB: (238, 189, 142); HEX: #122438, RGB: (18, 36, 56)

HEX: #599e64, RGB: (89, 158, 100); HEX: #b1bccb, RGB: (177, 188, 203); HEX: #2c4c58, RGB: (44, 76, 88)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Medium Sea Green, Tint of Burlywood, Shade of Midnight Blue, Shade of Medium Sea Green, Shade of Light Steel Blue, Shade of Dark Slate Gray

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Ocean data viz map sea colors color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#4cb264	#4cb264	RGB(76, 178, 100)	—	—
#eebd8e	#eebd8e	RGB(238, 189, 142)	—	—
#122438	#122438	RGB(18, 36, 56)	—	—
#599e64	#599e64	RGB(89, 158, 100)	—	—
#b1bccb	#b1bccb	RGB(177, 188, 203)	—	—
#2c4c58	#2c4c58	RGB(44, 76, 88)	—	—

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