Ocean Acidification

Created at 10/27/2026 08:53

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors Alkaline #4f8a79 and Acidic #c48249. Palette has Cool, Warm colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #793B46 (darkest) to #9D9B58 (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 warm (4 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #4F8A79, #6A9A68, #793B46, #9D9B58, #B9574B, #C48249

Palette Ocean Acidification combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #4f8a79, RGB: (79, 138, 121); HEX: #6a9a68, RGB: (106, 154, 104); HEX: #9d9b58, RGB: (157, 155, 88)

HEX: #c48249, RGB: (196, 130, 73); HEX: #b9574b, RGB: (185, 87, 75); HEX: #793b46, RGB: (121, 59, 70)

Simplified version of palette colors

Tint of Dark Cyan, Tint of Sea Green, Shade of Dark Khaki, Shade of Peru, Shade of Indian Red, Tint of Brown

Color scheme was created by coolor

Color codes in palette

Ocean Acidification color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#4f8a79	#4f8a79	RGB(79, 138, 121)	Alkaline	—
#6a9a68	#6a9a68	RGB(106, 154, 104)	Normal	—
#9d9b58	#9d9b58	RGB(157, 155, 88)	Slightly Acidic	—
#c48249	#c48249	RGB(196, 130, 73)	Acidic	—
#b9574b	#b9574b	RGB(185, 87, 75)	Highly Acidic	—
#793b46	#793b46	RGB(121, 59, 70)	Extreme	—

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