PalettesSoft Pastels 3

Palette

Soft Pastels 3

Cream, mint, faded jade, warm sand, and olive gently balance softness and freshness in harmony.

Color analysis

Palette profile

This 5-color palette is cool-led with a balanced character and moderate tonal range. Its internal colors provide 0 pairs at or above the 4.5:1 contrast target for normal text.

Temperature

Cool-led

Color character

Balanced

Lightness span

54%

Accessible pairs

0 / 10

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.

Surface · Accent

Yellow FAF3DD

#FAF3DD

Black text
18.93:1AAA
White text
1.11:1Fail

Support

Green C8D5B9

#C8D5B9

Black text
13.67:1AAA
White text
1.54:1Fail

Support

Green 8FC0A9

#8FC0A9

Black text
10.28:1AAA
White text
2.04:1Fail

Support

Turquoise 68B0AB

#68B0AB

Black text
8.39:1AAA
White text
2.50:1Fail

Anchor

Green 4A7C59

#4A7C59

Black text
4.32:1AA Large
White text
4.86:1AA
Best internal combinations

The strongest foreground and background pairs found inside this palette.

No internal pair reaches 4.5:1. Use black or white text recommendations above, or add a darker or lighter supporting color.

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: #FAF3DD;
  --palette-2: #C8D5B9;
  --palette-3: #8FC0A9;
  --palette-4: #68B0AB;
  --palette-5: #4A7C59;
}

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