PalettesGradient Blues

Palette

Gradient Blues

Vivid indigos, radiant blues, and cool aquas blend across a spectrum, bursting with creative motion.

Color analysis

Palette profile

This 10-color palette is cool-led with a vivid character and moderate tonal range. Its internal colors provide 7 pairs at or above the 4.5:1 contrast target for normal text.

Temperature

Cool-led

Color character

Vivid

Lightness span

39%

Accessible pairs

7 / 45

Colors
Meaning
Winter
Psychology
BreezeCalmTrustClarityPrecisionMovement
Usage
Seasonal UI ThemesPromo Layouts
Tags
TurquoiseBlueColdGradientWinterBreezeCalmTrustClarityPrecision
Accessibility and contrast

Contrast is measured against black and white for every swatch. AA starts at 4.5:1 for normal text, while AAA starts at 7:1.

Anchor · Accent

Violet 7400B8

#7400B8

Black text
2.43:1Fail
White text
8.63:1AAA

Support

Violet 6930C3

#6930C3

Black text
2.81:1Fail
White text
7.47:1AAA

Support

Blue 5E60CE

#5E60CE

Black text
4.04:1AA Large
White text
5.20:1AA

Support

Blue 5390D9

#5390D9

Black text
6.36:1AA
White text
3.30:1AA Large

Support

Blue 4EA8DE

#4EA8DE

Black text
7.98:1AAA
White text
2.63:1Fail

Support

Blue 48BFE3

#48BFE3

Black text
9.84:1AAA
White text
2.13:1Fail

Support

Turquoise 56CFE1

#56CFE1

Black text
11.41:1AAA
White text
1.84:1Fail

Support

Turquoise 64DFDF

#64DFDF

Black text
13.16:1AAA
White text
1.60:1Fail

Support

Turquoise 72EFDD

#72EFDD

Black text
15.11:1AAA
White text
1.39:1Fail

Surface

Green 80FFDB

#80FFDB

Black text
17.24:1AAA
White text
1.22:1Fail
Best internal combinations

The strongest foreground and background pairs found inside this palette.

Sample text
#7400B8 on #80FFDB7.08:1 · AAA
Sample text
#7400B8 on #72EFDD6.20:1 · AA
Sample text
#6930C3 on #80FFDB6.13:1 · AA
Sample text
#7400B8 on #64DFDF5.41:1 · AA
Sample text
#6930C3 on #72EFDD5.37:1 · AA
Sample text
#7400B8 on #56CFE14.69:1 · AA
Sample text
#6930C3 on #64DFDF4.68:1 · AA
Color vision previews

Approximate simulations help reveal swatches that may become difficult to distinguish.

Protanopia

Reduced sensitivity to red light.

Deuteranopia

Reduced sensitivity to green light.

Tritanopia

Reduced sensitivity to blue light.

Achromatopsia

A grayscale approximation without hue perception.

CSS variables

Copy this palette as reusable custom properties for a design system or prototype.

:root {
  --palette-1: #7400B8;
  --palette-2: #6930C3;
  --palette-3: #5E60CE;
  --palette-4: #5390D9;
  --palette-5: #4EA8DE;
  --palette-6: #48BFE3;
  --palette-7: #56CFE1;
  --palette-8: #64DFDF;
  --palette-9: #72EFDD;
  --palette-10: #80FFDB;
}

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