Young adult book cover design

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Created at 04/11/2020 06:00

The palette consists of Semi dark, Light colors. Accent colors #cfc28d and #2c456e. Palette has Cool, Warm colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #2F3D60 (darkest) to #CFC28D (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation sits in a moderate mid-range, averaging 34% across the palette.

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): #2C456E, #2F3D60, #445C8C, #4E74A8, #B3BFC9, #CFC28D

Palette Young adult book cover design combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #4e74a8, RGB: (78, 116, 168); HEX: #cfc28d, RGB: (207, 194, 141); HEX: #2c456e, RGB: (44, 69, 110)

HEX: #445c8c, RGB: (68, 92, 140); HEX: #b3bfc9, RGB: (179, 191, 201); HEX: #2f3d60, RGB: (47, 61, 96)

Simplified version of palette colors

Shade of Steel Blue, Tint of Dark Khaki, Shade of Dark Slate Blue, Tint of Dark Slate Blue, Shade of Silver, Shade of Dark Slate Blue

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Young adult book cover design color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#4e74a8	#4e74a8	RGB(78, 116, 168)	—	—
#cfc28d	#cfc28d	RGB(207, 194, 141)	—	—
#2c456e	#2c456e	RGB(44, 69, 110)	—	—
#445c8c	#445c8c	RGB(68, 92, 140)	—	—
#b3bfc9	#b3bfc9	RGB(179, 191, 201)	—	—
#2f3d60	#2f3d60	RGB(47, 61, 96)	—	—

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