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#1C242F · #496C7F · #91939F · #A99A95 · #B3AF8A

pastel

A 5-color pastel palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

GentleSoothingSweetWarmCool

Industry INDUSTRY

Kids & BabyBeautyLifestyle

UI Context UI CONTEXT

E-commerceSocial PostIllustrationData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#1C242F

Indigo · DarkSlateGray · Deep Sea Blue

HEX
#1C242F
RGB
rgb(28, 36, 47)
HSL
hsl(215, 25%, 15%)
HSB
hsb(215, 40%, 18%)
CMYK
cmyk(40%, 23%, 0%, 82%)
Oklch
oklch(25.8% 0.024 256.4)

Traditional「Indigo」· Paint「Deep Sea Blue」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#496C7F

Slate Blue · DimGray · Prussian Blue

HEX
#496C7F
RGB
rgb(73, 108, 127)
HSL
hsl(201, 27%, 39%)
HSB
hsb(201, 43%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(43%, 15%, 0%, 50%)
Oklch
oklch(51.2% 0.050 232.8)

Traditional「Slate Blue」· Paint「Prussian Blue」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#91939F

Ash · LightSlateGray · Silver Sand

HEX
#91939F
RGB
rgb(145, 147, 159)
HSL
hsl(231, 7%, 60%)
HSB
hsb(231, 9%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 8%, 0%, 38%)
Oklch
oklch(66.5% 0.018 278.4)

Traditional「Ash」· Paint「Silver Sand」· Creative Urban Concrete

#A99A95

Apricot · DarkGray · Warm Sun

HEX
#A99A95
RGB
rgb(169, 154, 149)
HSL
hsl(15, 10%, 62%)
HSB
hsb(15, 12%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 12%, 34%)
Oklch
oklch(69.8% 0.019 39.4)

Traditional「Apricot」· Paint「Warm Sun」· Creative Honey Glow

#B3AF8A

Fresh Green · Tan · Sunflower

HEX
#B3AF8A
RGB
rgb(179, 175, 138)
HSL
hsl(54, 21%, 62%)
HSB
hsb(54, 23%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 23%, 30%)
Oklch
oklch(74.8% 0.051 102.4)

Traditional「Fresh Green」· Paint「Sunflower」· Creative Lemon Fizz

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

1C242F
30281D

Analogous

1D2E30
1C242F
1E1D30

Triadic

1C242F
301D25
25301D

Split-Comp.

1C242F
301E1D
2E301D

Tetradic

1C242F
301D2E
30281D
1D301E

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

1C242F
496C7F
91939F
A99A95
B3AF8A
—
2.8
Fail
5.1
AA
5.8
AA
7.0
AAA
2.8
Fail
—
1.8
Fail
2.1
Fail
2.5
Fail
5.1
AA
1.8
Fail
—
1.1
Fail
1.4
Fail
5.8
AA
2.1
Fail
1.1
Fail
—
1.2
Fail
7.0
AAA
2.5
Fail
1.4
Fail
1.2
Fail
—
White BG
15.6AAA
5.6AA
3.1AA Large
2.7Fail
2.2Fail
Black BG
1.3Fail
3.7AA Large
6.9AA
7.7AAA
9.4AAA

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

1F202C
58587A
92929C
A3A296
B1B193

Deuteranopia

1F1E2C
565479
92929B
A3A597
B2B295

Tritanopia

1C2A2A
4B7776
919A99
A89797
B39A9C

Achromatopsia

232323
646464
949494
9E9E9E
ACACAC

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#1C242F

Dark
Light

#496C7F

Dark
Light

#91939F

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #1c242f;
  --color-2: #496c7f;
  --color-3: #91939f;
  --color-4: #a99a95;
  --color-5: #b3af8a;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #1c242f;
$color-2: #496c7f;
$color-3: #91939f;
$color-4: #a99a95;
$color-5: #b3af8a;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#1c242f',
  'brand-2': '#496c7f',
  'brand-3': '#91939f',
  'brand-4': '#a99a95',
  'brand-5': '#b3af8a',
}

RGB Array

[28, 36, 47], [73, 108, 127], [145, 147, 159], [169, 154, 149], [179, 175, 138]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This pastel-style palette of #1C242F, #496C7F, #91939F, #A99A95, #B3AF8A is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #1c242f; --color-2: #496c7f; --color-3: #91939f; --color-4: #a99a95; --color-5: #b3af8a. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Medium-brightness colors suit brand primary and accent colors. Use the darkest for text, lightest for backgrounds, and mid-tones for emphasis. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This pastel-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for tech, SaaS, healthcare, eco industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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