Glow Sage Delta
Glow Sage Delta: a neon tetradic palette of #91B029, #25C4E6, #D3BAFB, #FCCAC0, #A3FEDA. Playful, arcade-bright and fast; best contrast 2.10:1.
A cool palette of 5 colors drawing on green, blue, purple, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 2.10:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Citrus#91B029
A light, vivid green (Citrus) that brings balance and health. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Blue Bikini#25C4E6
A light, moderately saturated blue (Blue Bikini) that brings open, airy calm. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Violet Heaven#D3BAFB
A light, moderately saturated purple (Violet Heaven) that brings quiet luxury. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Peach Fuzz#FCCAC0
A very light, muted pink (Peach Fuzz) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Mintastic#A3FEDA
A very light, moderately saturated green (Mintastic) that brings balance and health. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white2.48:1Poor 1/5
- On black17.74:1Excellent 5/5
- Color blind friendly80% similarVery good 4/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
| Color | Role | HEX | Lightness |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Sage | Text | #91B029 | 71% |
| ≈ Sky | Primary | #25C4E6 | 76% |
| ≈ Mauve | Surface | #D3BAFB | 83% |
| ≈ Apricot | Accent | #FCCAC0 | 88% |
| ≈ Cyan | Background | #A3FEDA | 93% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #171D07 for text.
:root {
--color-background: #a3feda;
--color-surface: #d3bafb;
--color-primary: #25c4e6;
--color-accent: #fccac0;
--color-text: #171d07;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #a3feda;
--color-surface: #d3bafb;
--color-primary: #25c4e6;
--color-accent: #fccac0;
--color-ink: #171d07;
}
About this palette
Glow Sage Delta is palette number 14,986,429 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a neon palette built on a tetradic scheme, and it is anchored by Sage (#91B029), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as playful, arcade-bright and fast. Its colors run from Cyan (#A3FEDA) at the light end to Sage (#91B029) at the dark end, covering 71% to 93% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Sage #91B029: suggested role text. It is a green color with 71% lightness and a chroma of 0.158, which makes it clearly saturated.
2. ≈ Sky #25C4E6: suggested role primary. It is a cyan color with 76% lightness and a chroma of 0.129.
3. ≈ Mauve #D3BAFB: suggested role surface. It is a violet color with 83% lightness and a chroma of 0.093.
4. ≈ Apricot #FCCAC0: suggested role accent. It is a red color with 88% lightness and a chroma of 0.059.
5. ≈ Cyan #A3FEDA: suggested role background. It is a teal color with 93% lightness and a chroma of 0.101.
Harmony and structure
Four hues are spaced around the wheel in two complementary pairs. It is the richest scheme, and the hardest to balance.
In this palette the hues fall in the green, cyan, violet, red and teal families, spread across 271 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Neon palettes keep chroma between 0.2 and 0.3, and lightness between 72% and 92%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is temperature-balanced: 1 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 1 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.108 makes the saturation balanced.
That combination suits gaming and esports, nightlife flyers and technology launches, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel playful, arcade-bright and fast.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Sage (#91B029) with Cyan (#A3FEDA) at a contrast ratio of 2.10:1, which is below the WCAG AA minimum of 4.5:1. Across all 10 possible pairs, 0 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 0 more reach 3:1 for large text.
No other palette color reaches 4.5:1 on the background (#A3FEDA), so this page suggests #171D07 for text, a darkened Sage that reaches 14.60:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under protanopia (reduced red sensitivity), #25C4E6 and #D3BAFB may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning. Under deuteranopia (reduced green sensitivity), #FCCAC0 and #A3FEDA may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #A3FEDA as the background, #D3BAFB for cards and surfaces, #25C4E6 as the primary brand color, #FCCAC0 as the accent, and #171D07 for text (a computed darker shade of Sage, because no palette color is readable on that background). A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Let one hue take most of the space and use the others sparingly. Control the mood with lightness and saturation rather than hue.
Typical uses for a neon palette include gaming and esports, nightlife flyers, technology launches and music visuals. Open it in the generator to lock the colors you love and reroll the rest, or in the visualizer to see it on real layouts.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Glow Sage Delta accessible?
Its best pair reaches 2.10:1 (#91B029 on #A3FEDA). 0 of 10 pairs reach WCAG AA for normal text. Always check the exact text and background you use.
Which color should be the main brand color?
Sky (#25C4E6) is the most saturated color that is neither the lightest nor the darkest, which makes it the natural primary.
What is this palette good for?
It suits gaming and esports, nightlife flyers, technology launches and music visuals, where a playful, arcade-bright and fast feel works well.