Colour design editoral print colors

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Created at 10/28/2020 15:40

The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors #ec9d43 and #048d8d. Palette has Cool, Warm colors temperature.

By lightness, this palette runs from #3C5454 (darkest) to #A4C4D2 (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 (5 of 6).

HEX codes (sorted): #048D8D, #079BC3, #3C5454, #68869A, #A4C4D2, #EC9D43

Palette Colour design editoral print colors combines 6 color codes:

HEX: #079bc3, RGB: (7, 155, 195); HEX: #ec9d43, RGB: (236, 157, 67); HEX: #048d8d, RGB: (4, 141, 141)

HEX: #68869a, RGB: (104, 134, 154); HEX: #a4c4d2, RGB: (164, 196, 210); HEX: #3c5454, RGB: (60, 84, 84)

Simplified version of palette colors

Shade of Steel Blue, Shade of Sandy Brown, Tint of Dark Cyan, Tint of Slate Gray, Shade of Light Blue, Tint of Dark Slate Gray

Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Colour design editoral print colors color codes HEX, RGB information in table

Color	HEX	RGB	Name	Alternative name
#079bc3	#079bc3	RGB(7, 155, 195)	—	—
#ec9d43	#ec9d43	RGB(236, 157, 67)	—	—
#048d8d	#048d8d	RGB(4, 141, 141)	—	—
#68869a	#68869a	RGB(104, 134, 154)	—	—
#a4c4d2	#a4c4d2	RGB(164, 196, 210)	—	—
#3c5454	#3c5454	RGB(60, 84, 84)	—	—

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