Primary#81A0CA
Main brand colour. Use for headers, navigation, and primary buttons.
50 Copy
#F2F6FA
RGB 242, 246, 250
HSL 210°, 44%, 96%
Fail 1.09 AAA 13.59
100 Copy
#D9E2EF
RGB 217, 226, 239
HSL 215°, 41%, 89%
Fail 1.31 AAA 11.29
300 Copy
#B3C6DF
RGB 179, 198, 223
HSL 214°, 41%, 79%
Fail 1.74 AAA 8.47
500 Copy
#81A0CA
RGB 129, 160, 202
HSL 215°, 41%, 65%
Fail 2.69 AA 5.49
700 Copy
#617898
RGB 97, 120, 152
HSL 215°, 22%, 49%
AA 4.52 AA large 3.27
900 Copy
#405065
RGB 64, 80, 101
HSL 214°, 22%, 32%
AAA 8.22 Fail 1.79
Secondary#81C5CA
Companion colour. Use for links, highlights, and hover states.
50 Copy
#F2F9FA
RGB 242, 249, 250
HSL 188°, 44%, 96%
Fail 1.07 AAA 13.85
100 Copy
#D9EEEF
RGB 217, 238, 239
HSL 183°, 41%, 89%
Fail 1.21 AAA 12.24
300 Copy
#B3DCDF
RGB 179, 220, 223
HSL 184°, 41%, 79%
Fail 1.48 AAA 9.99
500 Copy
#81C5CA
RGB 129, 197, 202
HSL 184°, 41%, 65%
Fail 1.95 AAA 7.57
700 Copy
#619498
RGB 97, 148, 152
HSL 184°, 22%, 49%
AA large 3.39 AA large 4.35
900 Copy
#406265
RGB 64, 98, 101
HSL 185°, 22%, 32%
AA 6.66 Fail 2.22
Tertiary#8781CA
Accent colour. Use for highlights, charts, and callouts.
50 Copy
#F3F2FA
RGB 243, 242, 250
HSL 248°, 44%, 96%
Fail 1.11 AAA 13.27
100 Copy
#DBD9EF
RGB 219, 217, 239
HSL 245°, 41%, 89%
Fail 1.38 AAA 10.67
300 Copy
#B7B3DF
RGB 183, 179, 223
HSL 245°, 41%, 79%
Fail 1.99 AAA 7.4
500 Copy
#8781CA
RGB 135, 129, 202
HSL 245°, 41%, 65%
AA large 3.49 AA large 4.23
700 Copy
#656198
RGB 101, 97, 152
HSL 244°, 22%, 49%
AA 5.65 Fail 2.61
900 Copy
#444065
RGB 68, 64, 101
HSL 246°, 22%, 32%
AAA 9.69 Fail 1.52
Quaternary#81CAAB
Accent colour. Use sparingly for calls to action and warnings.
50 Copy
#F2FAF7
RGB 242, 250, 247
HSL 158°, 44%, 96%
Fail 1.06 AAA 13.91
100 Copy
#D9EFE6
RGB 217, 239, 230
HSL 155°, 41%, 89%
Fail 1.2 AAA 12.25
300 Copy
#B3DFCD
RGB 179, 223, 205
HSL 155°, 41%, 79%
Fail 1.46 AAA 10.08
500 Copy
#81CAAB
RGB 129, 202, 171
HSL 155°, 41%, 65%
Fail 1.91 AAA 7.71
700 Copy
#619880
RGB 97, 152, 128
HSL 154°, 22%, 49%
AA large 3.33 AA large 4.43
900 Copy
#406556
RGB 64, 101, 86
HSL 156°, 22%, 32%
AA 6.53 Fail 2.26
Quinary#AB81CA
Accent colour. Use for charts and small details.
50 Copy
#F7F2FA
RGB 247, 242, 250
HSL 278°, 44%, 96%
Fail 1.1 AAA 13.37
100 Copy
#E6D9EF
RGB 230, 217, 239
HSL 275°, 41%, 89%
Fail 1.35 AAA 10.92
300 Copy
#CDB3DF
RGB 205, 179, 223
HSL 275°, 41%, 79%
Fail 1.89 AAA 7.81
500 Copy
#AB81CA
RGB 171, 129, 202
HSL 275°, 41%, 65%
AA large 3.12 AA 4.72
700 Copy
#806198
RGB 128, 97, 152
HSL 274°, 22%, 49%
AA 5.15 Fail 2.87
900 Copy
#564065
RGB 86, 64, 101
HSL 276°, 22%, 32%
AAA 9.06 Fail 1.63
Neutral#4B5768
Tinted neutral drawn from the seed hue. Use for body text, borders, and backgrounds.
50 Copy
#EDEEF0
RGB 237, 238, 240
HSL 220°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.16 AAA 12.71
100 Copy
#C9CDD2
RGB 201, 205, 210
HSL 213°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.6 AAA 9.24
300 Copy
#939AA4
RGB 147, 154, 164
HSL 215°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.84 AA 5.2
500 Copy
#4B5768
RGB 75, 87, 104
HSL 215°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.34 Fail 2.01
700 Copy
#38414E
RGB 56, 65, 78
HSL 215°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.32 Fail 1.43
900 Copy
#262C34
RGB 38, 44, 52
HSL 214°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.07 Fail 1.05
Click a swatch to copy its hex code. Badges show WCAG contrast against white text and against dark text (#0F2A3F). AAA is 7:1 or higher. AA is 4.5:1 or higher. AA large is 3:1 or higher.
In use
Sample components show how the colours work together.
Buttons
Primary action
Secondary
Outline
Call to action
Confirm
Navigation
Light steel blue Work Services About Contact
Alerts
Information uses the secondary colour.
Success uses tertiary.
Warnings use quaternary.
Typography
Heading in primary
Body copy in neutral 500 on a white card. This keeps long text easy to read.
Muted caption text in neutral 300.
Links use primary 500
Dark surface
Primary 900 works as a footer or hero background. Secondary 300 gives headings lift without glare.
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Copy this block into your stylesheet, or link to 81a0ca-analogous.css and 81a0ca-analogous.json .
:root {
--primary-50: #F2F6FA;
--primary-100: #D9E2EF;
--primary-300: #B3C6DF;
--primary-500: #81A0CA;
--primary-700: #617898;
--primary-900: #405065;
--secondary-50: #F2F9FA;
--secondary-100: #D9EEEF;
--secondary-300: #B3DCDF;
--secondary-500: #81C5CA;
--secondary-700: #619498;
--secondary-900: #406265;
--tertiary-50: #F3F2FA;
--tertiary-100: #DBD9EF;
--tertiary-300: #B7B3DF;
--tertiary-500: #8781CA;
--tertiary-700: #656198;
--tertiary-900: #444065;
--quaternary-50: #F2FAF7;
--quaternary-100: #D9EFE6;
--quaternary-300: #B3DFCD;
--quaternary-500: #81CAAB;
--quaternary-700: #619880;
--quaternary-900: #406556;
--quinary-50: #F7F2FA;
--quinary-100: #E6D9EF;
--quinary-300: #CDB3DF;
--quinary-500: #AB81CA;
--quinary-700: #806198;
--quinary-900: #564065;
--neutral-50: #EDEEF0;
--neutral-100: #C9CDD2;
--neutral-300: #939AA4;
--neutral-500: #4B5768;
--neutral-700: #38414E;
--neutral-900: #262C34;
}
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Steps 50 to 300 are tints. Step 500 is the base colour. Steps 700 and 900 are shades.