Opulent Teal Mirage
Opulent Teal Mirage: a jewel tone analogous palette of #043117, #024C35, #105A51, #0D7377, #1D879B. Regal, deep and precious; best contrast 3.42:1.
A cool palette of 5 colors drawing on green, teal, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 3.42:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Haunted Hills#043117
A very dark, muted green (Haunted Hills) that brings balance and health. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Zucchini#024C35
A dark, muted green (Zucchini) that brings balance and health. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Evergreen#105A51
A dark, muted teal (Evergreen) that brings clean, modern calm. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Prismarine#0D7377
A medium, moderately saturated teal (Prismarine) that brings a coastal freshness. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Cruising#1D879B
A medium, moderately saturated teal (Cruising) that brings a coastal freshness. Best for large type, icons and decoration.
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Accessibility
- On white14.41:1Excellent 5/5
- On black4.99:1Good 3/5
- Color blind friendly99% similarExcellent 5/5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Charcoal | Background | #043117 | 28% |
| ≈ Forest | Accent | #024C35 | 37% |
| ≈ Pine | Surface | #105A51 | 42% |
| ≈ Teal | Primary | #0D7377 | 51% |
| ≈ Teal | Text | #1D879B | 58% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #DDF7FE for text.
:root {
--color-background: #043117;
--color-surface: #105a51;
--color-primary: #0d7377;
--color-accent: #024c35;
--color-text: #ddf7fe;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #043117;
--color-surface: #105a51;
--color-primary: #0d7377;
--color-accent: #024c35;
--color-ink: #ddf7fe;
}
About this palette
Opulent Teal Mirage is palette number 5,391 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a jewel tone palette built on a analogous scheme, and it is anchored by Teal (#1D879B), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as regal, deep and precious. Its colors run from Teal (#1D879B) at the light end to Charcoal (#043117) at the dark end, covering 28% to 58% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Charcoal #043117: suggested role background. It is a green color with 28% lightness and a chroma of 0.067.
2. ≈ Forest #024C35: suggested role accent. It is a green color with 37% lightness and a chroma of 0.077.
3. ≈ Pine #105A51: suggested role surface. It is a teal color with 42% lightness and a chroma of 0.07.
4. ≈ Teal #0D7377: suggested role primary. It is a teal color with 51% lightness and a chroma of 0.083.
5. ≈ Teal #1D879B: suggested role text. It is a cyan color with 58% lightness and a chroma of 0.094.
Harmony and structure
The hues sit side by side on the color wheel, spanning roughly 60 degrees. Analogous palettes feel natural and flowing, like a sunset or a stretch of coastline.
In this palette the hues fall in the green, teal and cyan families, spread across 61 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Jewel tone palettes keep chroma between 0.1 and 0.2, and lightness between 28% and 58%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is cool: 0 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 2 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.078 makes the saturation balanced.
That combination suits luxury and hospitality, premium packaging and financial and legal brands, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel regal, deep and precious.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Charcoal (#043117) with Teal (#1D879B) at a contrast ratio of 3.42:1, which is WCAG AA large. Across all 10 possible pairs, 0 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 1 more reach 3:1 for large text.
No other palette color reaches 4.5:1 on the background (#043117), so this page suggests #DDF7FE for text, a lightened Teal that reaches 12.91:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
All five colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia simulations, which is a good sign, although it is no substitute for testing with real users.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #043117 as the background, #105A51 for cards and surfaces, #0D7377 as the primary brand color, #024C35 as the accent, and #DDF7FE for text (a computed lighter shade of Teal, 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 lead and let the others support it. Keep one color noticeably lighter or darker than the rest so the layout has a clear focal point.
Typical uses for a jewel tone palette include luxury and hospitality, premium packaging, financial and legal brands and fine-dining menus. 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 Opulent Teal Mirage accessible?
Its best pair reaches 3.42:1 (#043117 on #1D879B). 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?
Teal (#0D7377) 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 luxury and hospitality, premium packaging, financial and legal brands and fine-dining menus, where a regal, deep and precious feel works well.