Sketch design challenge colors palette

  • #56dcb4
  • #9fb3ea
  • #166d53
  • #8c706a
  • #bcbce1
  • #514b47
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Created at 10/13/2019 20:18
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors #166d53 and Dutch Cocoa #8c706a. Palette has Cool, Warm, Neutral colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #514B47 (darkest) to #56DCB4 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation is mixed — 2 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): #166D53, #514B47, #56DCB4, #8C706A, #9FB3EA, #BCBCE1

Palette Sketch design challenge colors palette combines 6 color codes:
HEX: #56dcb4, RGB: (86, 220, 180); HEX: #9fb3ea, RGB: (159, 179, 234); HEX: #166d53, RGB: (22, 109, 83)
HEX: #8c706a, RGB: (140, 112, 106); HEX: #bcbce1, RGB: (188, 188, 225); HEX: #514b47, RGB: (81, 75, 71)
Simplified version of palette colors
Tint of Medium Aquamarine, Shade of Light Steel Blue, Shade of Teal, Shade of Grey, Shade of Light Steel Blue, Shade of Dim Gray
Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Sketch design challenge colors palette color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#56dcb4#56dcb4RGB(86, 220, 180)——
#9fb3ea#9fb3eaRGB(159, 179, 234)——
#166d53#166d53RGB(22, 109, 83)——
#8c706a#8c706aRGB(140, 112, 106)—Dutch Cocoa
#bcbce1#bcbce1RGB(188, 188, 225)——
#514b47#514b47RGB(81, 75, 71)——

Color Palette Contrast

6 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#56dcb4
#9fb3ea
1.21
#56dcb4
#bcbce1
1.07
#9fb3ea
#bcbce1
1.12
#166d53
#8c706a
1.38
#166d53
#514b47
1.36
#8c706a
#514b47
1.89

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