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#556075 · #434D65 · #B1B7B6 · #CED9D2 · #D8E4DD

pastel

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

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

GentleSoothingSweetCool

Industry INDUSTRY

Kids & BabyBeautyLifestyle

UI Context UI CONTEXT

E-commerceSocial PostIllustrationData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#556075

Indigo · DimGray · Prussian Blue

HEX
#556075
RGB
rgb(85, 96, 117)
HSL
hsl(219, 16%, 40%)
HSB
hsb(219, 27%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(27%, 18%, 0%, 54%)
Oklch
oklch(48.8% 0.037 263.3)

TraditionalIndigo」· PaintPrussian Blue」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#434D65

Indigo · DarkSlateGray · Prussian Blue

HEX
#434D65
RGB
rgb(67, 77, 101)
HSL
hsl(222, 20%, 33%)
HSB
hsb(222, 34%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(34%, 24%, 0%, 60%)
Oklch
oklch(42.1% 0.042 267.0)

TraditionalIndigo」· PaintPrussian Blue」· Creative Blush Sunrise

#B1B7B6

Silver Gray · Silver · Pearl Gray

HEX
#B1B7B6
RGB
rgb(177, 183, 182)
HSL
hsl(170, 4%, 71%)
HSB
hsb(170, 3%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 0%, 1%, 28%)
Oklch
oklch(77.4% 0.007 185.2)

TraditionalSilver Gray」· PaintPearl Gray」· Creative Silver Lining

#CED9D2

Celadon · LightGray · Mint Green

HEX
#CED9D2
RGB
rgb(206, 217, 210)
HSL
hsl(142, 13%, 83%)
HSB
hsb(142, 5%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 0%, 3%, 15%)
Oklch
oklch(87.5% 0.015 158.2)

TraditionalCeladon」· PaintMint Green」· Creative Mint Breeze

#D8E4DD

Celadon · LightGray · Mint Green

HEX
#D8E4DD
RGB
rgb(216, 228, 221)
HSL
hsl(145, 18%, 87%)
HSB
hsb(145, 5%, 89%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 0%, 3%, 11%)
Oklch
oklch(90.8% 0.016 160.6)

TraditionalCeladon」· PaintMint Green」· Creative Mint Breeze

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

556075
766B56

Analogous

567176
556075
5B5676

Triadic

556075
765661
617656

Split-Comp.

556075
765B56
717656

Tetradic

556075
765671
766B56
56765B

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

556075
434D65
B1B7B6
CED9D2
D8E4DD
1.3
Fail
3.1
AA Large
4.4
AA Large
4.8
AA
1.3
Fail
4.1
AA Large
5.8
AA
6.5
AA
3.1
AA Large
4.1
AA Large
1.4
Fail
1.6
Fail
4.4
AA Large
5.8
AA
1.4
Fail
1.1
Fail
4.8
AA
6.5
AA
1.6
Fail
1.1
Fail
White BG
6.3AA
8.4AAA
2.0Fail
1.5Fail
1.3Fail
Black BG
3.3AA Large
2.5Fail
10.3AAA
14.5AAA
16.1AAA

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

5A5A70
47475F
B4B4B6
D3D3D4
DDDDDF

Deuteranopia

59586F
47465E
B3B3B6
D2D1D4
DDDCDF

Tritanopia

566C6B
445B5A
B1B6B6
CFD5D5
D9E0E0

Achromatopsia

5F5F5F
4D4D4D
B5B5B5
D5D5D5
E0E0E0

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#556075

Dark
Light

#434D65

Dark
Light

#B1B7B6

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #556075;
  --color-2: #434d65;
  --color-3: #b1b7b6;
  --color-4: #ced9d2;
  --color-5: #d8e4dd;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #556075;
$color-2: #434d65;
$color-3: #b1b7b6;
$color-4: #ced9d2;
$color-5: #d8e4dd;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#556075',
  'brand-2': '#434d65',
  'brand-3': '#b1b7b6',
  'brand-4': '#ced9d2',
  'brand-5': '#d8e4dd',
}

RGB Array

[85, 96, 117], [67, 77, 101], [177, 183, 182], [206, 217, 210], [216, 228, 221]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This pastel-style palette of #556075, #434D65, #B1B7B6, #CED9D2, #D8E4DD 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: #556075; --color-2: #434d65; --color-3: #b1b7b6; --color-4: #ced9d2; --color-5: #d8e4dd. 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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