Vintage Sky Chapter
Vintage Sky Chapter is a cool balanced contrast palette built with green, mint, teal, navy blue tones. Copy the HEX codes, download the palette image, save it to your collection, or open related palettes below.
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Pairing tips
Use #BEC0D2 for soft sections, cards, or open space.
Use #398B79 or a deeper nearby shade for readable type.
Use #74A6B6 for buttons, labels, icons, or small highlights.
CSS variables
:root {
--palette-color-1: #234531;
--palette-color-2: #398B79;
--palette-color-3: #74A6B6;
--palette-color-4: #BEC0D2;
}Vintage Sky Chapter 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #234531 | Dark Slate Gray | 58 RGB pts | 0.048 | 145° |
| #398B79 | Sea Green | 61 RGB pts | 0.207 | 167° |
| #74A6B6 | Cadet Blue | 51 RGB pts | 0.344 | 195° |
| #BEC0D2 | Light Steel Blue | 30 RGB pts | 0.533 | 234° |
Contrast ratios (WCAG 2.1)
| Colour pair | Ratio | Body text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| #234531 on #BEC0D2 | 5.93:1 | AA | AAA |
| #234531 on #74A6B6 | 4.00:1 | fail | AA |
| #234531 on #398B79 | 2.61:1 | fail | fail |
| #398B79 on #BEC0D2 | 2.27:1 | fail | fail |
| #398B79 on #74A6B6 | 1.53:1 | fail | fail |
| #74A6B6 on #BEC0D2 | 1.48:1 | fail | fail |
What this means in practice
- Highest contrast: #234531 against #BEC0D2 at 5.93:1 — the safest pair here for body copy.
- Lowest contrast: #74A6B6 against #BEC0D2 at 1.48:1 — decorative use only, it does not meet WCAG AA for text.
- Darkest colour: #234531 (Dark Slate Gray, luminance 0.048) — the natural choice for headings.
- Lightest colour: #BEC0D2 (Light Steel Blue, luminance 0.533) — best used for backgrounds.
- Hue spread: 89° across 4 of 4 colours, which makes this a split-complementary palette.
- Text recommendation: set type in #234531 on a #BEC0D2 background, and reserve #74A6B6 for borders, icons or accents.
FAQ
It is a cool balanced contrast color palette with green, mint, teal, navy blue tones.
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.
Yes. Use the copy buttons for the full palette or for a single color row.
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