What HEX colors are in the Cool Summer Horizon Frost palette?

The Cool Summer Horizon Frost palette uses #C2CAD4, #6E7F96, #CAD2DC, #AFC1D1. Its highest-contrast pair is 2.68:1.

Is the Cool Summer Horizon Frost palette accessible for text?

Use #C2CAD4 on #6E7F96 for the strongest contrast. Always check the WCAG ratio before setting body copy.

#C2CAD4

#6E7F96

#CAD2DC

#AFC1D1

Cool Summer Horizon Frost

Cool Summer Horizon Frost is a cool soft contrast palette built with blue tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.

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#C2CAD4

Blue

#6E7F96

Blue

#CAD2DC

Blue

#AFC1D1

Blue

MoodColor moodA palette built from its color balance.

ContrastSoft contrastHelps decide how to use text, buttons, and backgrounds.

Main tonesblueThe strongest color families in this palette.

Best fitDesign useUseful for web, brand, and social layouts.

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Use this palette for

Cool Summer design set Blue outfit colors Accent seasonal board Cool styling palette Summer palettes Cool Summer colors

Pairing tips

Background

Use #AFC1D1 for soft sections, cards, or open space.

Text and headings

Use #6E7F96 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.

Accent color

Use #CAD2DC for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.

CSS variables

:root {
  --palette-color-1: #C2CAD4;
  --palette-color-2: #6E7F96;
  --palette-color-3: #CAD2DC;
  --palette-color-4: #AFC1D1;
}

Cool Summer Horizon Frost colour names and contrast

Every value on this page is calculated from this palette's own HEX codes. The closest CSS named colour tells you what to call each shade, relative luminance shows how light or dark it truly is, and the contrast table shows which pairs are safe to set text in.

Swatch reference

Swatch	Closest named colour	Match	Luminance	Hue
#C2CAD4	Light Gray	30 RGB pts	0.585	213°
#6E7F96	Slate Gray	11 RGB pts	0.207	215°
#CAD2DC	Light Gray	20 RGB pts	0.638	213°
#AFC1D1	Light Steel Blue	23 RGB pts	0.519	208°

Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)

Colour pair	Ratio	Body text	Large text
#6E7F96 on #CAD2DC	2.68:1	fail	fail
#C2CAD4 on #6E7F96	2.47:1	fail	fail
#6E7F96 on #AFC1D1	2.21:1	fail	fail
#CAD2DC on #AFC1D1	1.21:1	fail	fail
#C2CAD4 on #AFC1D1	1.12:1	fail	fail
#C2CAD4 on #CAD2DC	1.08:1	fail	fail

What this means in practice

Highest contrast: #6E7F96 against #CAD2DC at 2.68:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
Lowest contrast: #C2CAD4 against #CAD2DC at 1.08:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
Darkest colour: #6E7F96 (Slate Gray, luminance 0.207) — the natural choice for headings.
Lightest colour: #CAD2DC (Light Gray, luminance 0.638) — best used for backgrounds.
Hue spread: 6° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a near-monochrome palette.
Text recommendation: set type in #6E7F96 on a #CAD2DC background, and reserve #C2CAD4 for borders, icons or accents.

FAQ

What type of palette is Cool Summer Horizon Frost?

It is a cool soft contrast color palette with blue tones.

Can this palette work for websites?

Yes. Use the lightest color for backgrounds, deeper colors for text, and mid tones for buttons or accents. Check the contrast table above before setting body copy.

Can I copy the HEX colors?

Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.