Branding Color Palette
A distinctive teal identity color, a neutral base and a gold accent — enough range for a full brand system without diluting the signature hue. Anchors: #0F766E, #F9FAFB, #D4AF37.
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#0F766E
#F9FAFB
#D4AF37
#9CC0BB
#A1A1A5
#0f766e #f9fafb #d4af37 #9cc0bb #a1a1a5
#0F766E #F9FAFB #D4AF37 #9CC0BB #A1A1A5
Semantic roles
Assigned deterministically: lightest = background, darkest = text, most saturated = primary.
| background | #F9FAFB | |
| surface | #9CC0BB | |
| text | #0F766E | |
| text-muted | #A1A1A5 | |
| primary | #D4AF37 | |
| secondary | #9CC0BB | |
| accent | #A1A1A5 |
CSS variables
:root {
--background: #f9fafb;
--surface: #9cc0bb;
--text: #0f766e;
--text-muted: #a1a1a5;
--primary: #d4af37;
--secondary: #9cc0bb;
--accent: #a1a1a5;
}Accessibility matrix
Text color (rows) on background (columns). Green = WCAG AA pass for normal text (≥4.5:1).
| Text \ BG | #0F766E | #F9FAFB | #D4AF37 | #9CC0BB | #A1A1A5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #0F766E | 1.0 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| #F9FAFB | 5.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| #D4AF37 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| #9CC0BB | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| #A1A1A5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
Under deuteranopia
Machado et al. (2009) simulation, severity 1.0 — approximation, not a medical tool.
Colors in this palette
#0F766E
rgb(15, 118, 110)
#F9FAFB
rgb(249, 250, 251)
#D4AF37
rgb(212, 175, 55)
#9CC0BB
rgb(156, 192, 187)
#A1A1A5
rgb(161, 161, 165)
Similar palettes
FAQ
How do I use the branding color palette in CSS?
Copy the CSS variables below into :root and use var(--primary), var(--background) etc. Full palette: #0F766E, #F9FAFB, #D4AF37, #9CC0BB, #A1A1A5.
Do these colors pass accessibility checks?
See the WCAG matrix on this page: every text-on-background pairing with ratio ≥ 4.5 passes AA for normal text; ≥ 3 passes AA for large text and UI components.