#2E5C3A
#5C8E3A
#1E3A4A
#0E2E1A
Background
Primary Accent
Secondary
Body Text

Jörmungandr Serpent Color Palette

#2E5C3A · #5C8E3A · #1E3A4A · #0E2E1A

Fail
WCAG Grade
1.9:1
Contrast Ratio
950
Saves
2,540
AI Copies
AI Prompt

Use #2E5C3A as the background. Use #5C8E3A as the primary accent. Use #1E3A4A as secondary. Use #0E2E1A as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Jörmungandr Serpent — jormungandr, serpent, world.

Hex Codes, RGB & CMYK Color Values

Technical breakdown for the Jörmungandr Serpent color scheme. Use these values for web design (HEX/RGB), print projects (CMYK), or specialized design software (HSL).

Swatch Design Role HEX RGB CMYK HSL
Background
Luminance: 8.5%
46, 92, 58 50%, 0%, 37%, 64% 136°, 33%, 27%
Primary Accent
Luminance: 21.9%
92, 142, 58 35%, 0%, 59%, 44% 96°, 42%, 39%
Secondary
Luminance: 3.8%
30, 58, 74 59%, 22%, 0%, 71% 202°, 42%, 20%
Body Text
Luminance: 2.1%
14, 46, 26 70%, 0%, 43%, 82% 143°, 53%, 12%

Jörmungandr Serpent Tints & Shades

Hover states, borders and elevation need lighter and darker steps of your base colors. Here are computed tints and shades for every color in the Jörmungandr Serpent palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.

#2E5C3A gently saturated green
#5C8E3A gently saturated yellow-green
#1E3A4A gently saturated cyan-blue
#0E2E1A gently saturated green

Jörmungandr Serpent Palette Contrast Matrix (WCAG 2.1)

Every color tested as text on every other color as background. Body copy needs 4.5:1 (AA), large text and UI components 3:1. AAA requires 7:1.

Text on Background Preview Ratio Grade Safe For
#0E2E1A on #5C8E3A
Aa Sample Text
3.78:1 Fail Large headings, UI components
#5C8E3A on #0E2E1A
Aa Sample Text
3.78:1 Fail Large headings, UI components
#1E3A4A on #5C8E3A
Aa Sample Text
3.06:1 Fail Large headings, UI components
#5C8E3A on #1E3A4A
Aa Sample Text
3.06:1 Fail Large headings, UI components
#5C8E3A on #2E5C3A
Aa Sample Text
1.99:1 Fail Decorative use only
#2E5C3A on #5C8E3A
Aa Sample Text
1.99:1 Fail Decorative use only
#0E2E1A on #2E5C3A
Aa Sample Text
1.90:1 Fail Decorative use only
#2E5C3A on #0E2E1A
Aa Sample Text
1.90:1 Fail Decorative use only
#1E3A4A on #2E5C3A
Aa Sample Text
1.54:1 Fail Decorative use only
#2E5C3A on #1E3A4A
Aa Sample Text
1.54:1 Fail Decorative use only
#0E2E1A on #1E3A4A
Aa Sample Text
1.24:1 Fail Decorative use only
#1E3A4A on #0E2E1A
Aa Sample Text
1.24:1 Fail Decorative use only

Jörmungandr Serpent Color Psychology & Meaning

Jörmungandr is the world serpent that circles Midgard, biting its own tail, and this palette is serpent green with abyss blue. It feels encircling and immense, the color of a ring that holds the whole world in its coils.

Color Harmony: Triadic Scheme

The Jörmungandr Serpent palette is built using a triadic relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.

Hue Wheel

A triadic palette is often preferred by professional designers because it balances visual interest with cohesion.

History & Design Context

Jörmungandr, child of Loki, was cast into the sea where he grew to encircle the earth; Thor fished him up in a famous tale and they will kill each other at Ragnarök, when the serpent rises from the sea.

Best Design Use Cases

Use the serpent green for the scales, abyss blue for the sea, olive for accents, and the darkest green for text.

Industries This Palette Suits

Literature, gaming, film, fantasy, mythology.

Colors That Pair Well With Jörmungandr Serpent

Need a fifth color? These three companions are computed from the palette's own hue positions on the color wheel, so they extend the scheme without breaking its harmony.

violet

directly opposite #5C8E3A on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy

green

30° beside #5C8E3A — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension

tinted neutral

a paper-white carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers

Using Jörmungandr Serpent Without Breaking Accessibility

  • Avoid #5C8E3A for small UI elements on #2E5C3A — at 2.0:1 it misses the 3:1 WCAG threshold; darken it with a shade from the ramp below.
  • Don't set body copy in #0E2E1A on #2E5C3A — 1.9:1 fails WCAG AA; keep it for large decorative headings only.
  • Let #1E3A4A carry sidebars, cards and footers — at a deep lightness it separates zones without stealing focus from #5C8E3A.

How to Implement the Jörmungandr Serpent Color Scheme

To use this Jörmungandr Serpent color palette in your web project, you can copy the following CSS variables or Tailwind CSS configuration. These roles ensure your UI maintains accessibility and visual hierarchy.

Option 1: CSS Variables

:root { 
  /* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'}  --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'}  --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'}  --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'}  --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'}

Web Design Tip

Use #2E5C3A for the main background and #5C8E3A for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.

Accessibility Note

The contrast ratio between #0E2E1A and #2E5C3A is 1.90:1 (Fail). Ensure your body text remains legible.

Jörmungandr Serpent Palette — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hex codes in the Jörmungandr Serpent color palette?

The Jörmungandr Serpent palette contains #2E5C3A, #5C8E3A, #1E3A4A, #0E2E1A. Click any swatch on this page to copy its value, or export all four at once as CSS variables, Tailwind config, SCSS or a Figma-ready list.

Is the Jörmungandr Serpent color palette accessible (WCAG)?

Yes for its strongest pairings: #0E2E1A on #5C8E3A reaches 3.8:1 (Fail). For body text always keep a 4.5:1 ratio and for large UI elements 3:1 — the full contrast matrix above shows the exact score for every color-on-color combination in this palette.

What colors go well with the Jörmungandr Serpent palette?

Beyond its own four colors, #6C3A8D, #44834A, #ECEFEC extend it naturally: the complementary hue for high-energy accents, an analogous neighbor for calm transitions, and a tinted neutral for surfaces. All three are computed from this palette's hues on the color wheel.

What mood does the Jörmungandr Serpent palette create?

Jörmungandr Serpent reads as jormungandr, serpent, world. Gently saturated yellow-green drives the personality, grounded by gently saturated green — a combination that works best when the mid-tone base gets most of the canvas.

Can I use the Jörmungandr Serpent color palette commercially?

Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Jörmungandr Serpent palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.

How do I add the Jörmungandr Serpent palette to Tailwind or CSS?

Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Jörmungandr Serpent's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.

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