Primary#ADD8E6
Main brand colour. Use for headers, navigation, and primary buttons.
50 Copy
#F7FBFC
RGB 247, 251, 252
HSL 192°, 45%, 98%
Fail 1.04 AAA 14.16
100 Copy
#E6F3F8
RGB 230, 243, 248
HSL 197°, 56%, 94%
Fail 1.13 AAA 13.03
300 Copy
#CEE8F0
RGB 206, 232, 240
HSL 194°, 53%, 87%
Fail 1.28 AAA 11.54
500 Copy
#ADD8E6
RGB 173, 216, 230
HSL 195°, 53%, 79%
Fail 1.53 AAA 9.66
700 Copy
#82A2AC
RGB 130, 162, 172
HSL 194°, 20%, 59%
Fail 2.72 AA 5.42
900 Copy
#566C73
RGB 86, 108, 115
HSL 194°, 14%, 39%
AA 5.54 Fail 2.66
Secondary#76D5BD
Companion colour. Use for links, highlights, and hover states.
50 Copy
#F1FBF8
RGB 241, 251, 248
HSL 162°, 56%, 96%
Fail 1.06 AAA 13.98
100 Copy
#D6F2EB
RGB 214, 242, 235
HSL 165°, 52%, 89%
Fail 1.18 AAA 12.48
300 Copy
#ADE6D7
RGB 173, 230, 215
HSL 164°, 53%, 79%
Fail 1.39 AAA 10.59
500 Copy
#76D5BD
RGB 118, 213, 189
HSL 165°, 53%, 65%
Fail 1.75 AAA 8.45
700 Copy
#58A08E
RGB 88, 160, 142
HSL 165°, 29%, 49%
AA large 3.07 AA 4.8
900 Copy
#3B6A5E
RGB 59, 106, 94
HSL 165°, 28%, 32%
AA 6.16 Fail 2.4
Tertiary#768ED5
Accent colour. Use for highlights, charts, and callouts.
50 Copy
#F1F4FB
RGB 241, 244, 251
HSL 222°, 56%, 96%
Fail 1.1 AAA 13.4
100 Copy
#D6DDF2
RGB 214, 221, 242
HSL 225°, 52%, 89%
Fail 1.36 AAA 10.88
300 Copy
#ADBBE6
RGB 173, 187, 230
HSL 225°, 53%, 79%
Fail 1.9 AAA 7.75
500 Copy
#768ED5
RGB 118, 142, 213
HSL 225°, 53%, 65%
AA large 3.18 AA 4.64
700 Copy
#586AA0
RGB 88, 106, 160
HSL 225°, 29%, 49%
AA 5.27 Fail 2.8
900 Copy
#3B476A
RGB 59, 71, 106
HSL 225°, 28%, 32%
AAA 9.15 Fail 1.61
Quaternary#76D58E
Accent colour. Use sparingly for calls to action and warnings.
50 Copy
#F1FBF4
RGB 241, 251, 244
HSL 138°, 56%, 96%
Fail 1.06 AAA 13.94
100 Copy
#D6F2DD
RGB 214, 242, 221
HSL 135°, 52%, 89%
Fail 1.19 AAA 12.37
300 Copy
#ADE6BB
RGB 173, 230, 187
HSL 135°, 53%, 79%
Fail 1.42 AAA 10.41
500 Copy
#76D58E
RGB 118, 213, 142
HSL 135°, 53%, 65%
Fail 1.8 AAA 8.21
700 Copy
#58A06A
RGB 88, 160, 106
HSL 135°, 29%, 49%
AA large 3.16 AA 4.67
900 Copy
#3B6A47
RGB 59, 106, 71
HSL 135°, 28%, 32%
AA 6.29 Fail 2.35
Quinary#8E76D5
Accent colour. Use for charts and small details.
50 Copy
#F4F1FB
RGB 244, 241, 251
HSL 258°, 56%, 96%
Fail 1.12 AAA 13.22
100 Copy
#DDD6F2
RGB 221, 214, 242
HSL 255°, 52%, 89%
Fail 1.4 AAA 10.52
300 Copy
#BBADE6
RGB 187, 173, 230
HSL 255°, 53%, 79%
Fail 2.05 AAA 7.19
500 Copy
#8E76D5
RGB 142, 118, 213
HSL 255°, 53%, 65%
AA large 3.68 AA large 4.01
700 Copy
#6A58A0
RGB 106, 88, 160
HSL 255°, 29%, 49%
AA 5.97 Fail 2.47
900 Copy
#473B6A
RGB 71, 59, 106
HSL 255°, 28%, 32%
AAA 9.99 Fail 1.48
Neutral#4B6168
Tinted neutral drawn from the seed hue. Use for body text, borders, and backgrounds.
50 Copy
#EDEFF0
RGB 237, 239, 240
HSL 200°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.15 AAA 12.79
100 Copy
#C9D0D2
RGB 201, 208, 210
HSL 193°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.56 AAA 9.44
300 Copy
#93A0A4
RGB 147, 160, 164
HSL 194°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.69 AA 5.48
500 Copy
#4B6168
RGB 75, 97, 104
HSL 194°, 16%, 35%
AA 6.54 Fail 2.25
700 Copy
#38494E
RGB 56, 73, 78
HSL 194°, 16%, 26%
AAA 9.41 Fail 1.57
900 Copy
#263034
RGB 38, 48, 52
HSL 197°, 16%, 18%
AAA 13.51 Fail 1.09
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 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 add8e6-analogous.css and add8e6-analogous.json .
:root {
--primary-50: #F7FBFC;
--primary-100: #E6F3F8;
--primary-300: #CEE8F0;
--primary-500: #ADD8E6;
--primary-700: #82A2AC;
--primary-900: #566C73;
--secondary-50: #F1FBF8;
--secondary-100: #D6F2EB;
--secondary-300: #ADE6D7;
--secondary-500: #76D5BD;
--secondary-700: #58A08E;
--secondary-900: #3B6A5E;
--tertiary-50: #F1F4FB;
--tertiary-100: #D6DDF2;
--tertiary-300: #ADBBE6;
--tertiary-500: #768ED5;
--tertiary-700: #586AA0;
--tertiary-900: #3B476A;
--quaternary-50: #F1FBF4;
--quaternary-100: #D6F2DD;
--quaternary-300: #ADE6BB;
--quaternary-500: #76D58E;
--quaternary-700: #58A06A;
--quaternary-900: #3B6A47;
--quinary-50: #F4F1FB;
--quinary-100: #DDD6F2;
--quinary-300: #BBADE6;
--quinary-500: #8E76D5;
--quinary-700: #6A58A0;
--quinary-900: #473B6A;
--neutral-50: #EDEFF0;
--neutral-100: #C9D0D2;
--neutral-300: #93A0A4;
--neutral-500: #4B6168;
--neutral-700: #38494E;
--neutral-900: #263034;
}
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Steps 50 to 300 are tints. Step 500 is the base colour. Steps 700 and 900 are shades.