Methane Cycle
- Atmospheric Blue#668b9c
- Wetland Green#5c9460
- Methane Amber#c19a4e
- Gas Orange#c96b3b
- Oxidation Teal#5b9b8b
- Carbon Brown#654b3a
Created at 10/26/2026 18:24
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors Gas Orange #c96b3b and Oxidation Teal #5b9b8b. Palette has Cool, Warm colors temperature.
By lightness, this palette runs from #654B3A (darkest) to #C19A4E (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.
Overall saturation feels mostly muted (lower chroma) — 67% of colors are muted.
Some colors sit roughly opposite each other on the color wheel, giving the palette complementary contrast.
Warm and cool swatches are fairly balanced (3 warm, 3 cool).
HEX codes (sorted): #5B9B8B, #5C9460, #654B3A, #668B9C, #C19A4E, #C96B3B
Palette Methane Cycle combines 6 color codes:
HEX: #668b9c, RGB: (102, 139, 156); HEX: #5c9460, RGB: (92, 148, 96); HEX: #c19a4e, RGB: (193, 154, 78)
HEX: #c96b3b, RGB: (201, 107, 59); HEX: #5b9b8b, RGB: (91, 155, 139); HEX: #654b3a, RGB: (101, 75, 58)
Simplified version of palette colors
Shade of Light Slate Gray, Tint of Sea Green, Shade of Goldenrod, Tint of Chocolate, Shade of Cadet Blue, Shade of Saddle Brown
Color scheme was created by raccoon
Color codes in palette
Methane Cycle color codes HEX, RGB information in table
| Color | HEX | RGB | Name | Alternative name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #668b9c | #668b9c | RGB(102, 139, 156) | Atmospheric Blue | — |
| #5c9460 | #5c9460 | RGB(92, 148, 96) | Wetland Green | — |
| #c19a4e | #c19a4e | RGB(193, 154, 78) | Methane Amber | — |
| #c96b3b | #c96b3b | RGB(201, 107, 59) | Gas Orange | — |
| #5b9b8b | #5b9b8b | RGB(91, 155, 139) | Oxidation Teal | — |
| #654b3a | #654b3a | RGB(101, 75, 58) | Carbon Brown | — |
Color Palette Contrast
10 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
| Text Color | Background Color | Contrast Ratio |
|---|---|---|
#668b9c | #5c9460 | 1.02 |
#668b9c | #c19a4e | 1.39 |
#668b9c | #c96b3b | 1.01 |
#668b9c | #5b9b8b | 1.13 |
#5c9460 | #c19a4e | 1.36 |
#5c9460 | #c96b3b | 1.03 |
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