#3E5E4A · #6E7A5E · #4E5E6A · #161E1A
Use #3E5E4A as the background. Use #6E7A5E as the primary accent. Use #4E5E6A as secondary. Use #161E1A as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Rainforest Dusk — forest, moody, night, cool.
Technical breakdown for the Rainforest Dusk 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: 9.5% | 62, 94, 74 | 34%, 0%, 21%, 63% | 143°, 21%, 31% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 18.0% | 110, 122, 94 | 10%, 0%, 23%, 52% | 86°, 13%, 42% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 10.7% | 78, 94, 106 | 26%, 11%, 0%, 58% | 206°, 15%, 36% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 1.2% | 22, 30, 26 | 27%, 0%, 13%, 88% | 150°, 15%, 10% |
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 Rainforest Dusk palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #161E1A on #6E7A5E |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.73:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #6E7A5E on #161E1A |
Aa Sample Text
| 3.73:1 | Fail | Large headings, UI components |
| #161E1A on #4E5E6A |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.54:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #4E5E6A on #161E1A |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.54:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #161E1A on #3E5E4A |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.35:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #3E5E4A on #161E1A |
Aa Sample Text
| 2.35:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #6E7A5E on #3E5E4A |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.59:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #3E5E4A on #6E7A5E |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.59:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #4E5E6A on #6E7A5E |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.47:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #6E7A5E on #4E5E6A |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.47:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #4E5E6A on #3E5E4A |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.08:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #3E5E4A on #4E5E6A |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.08:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
The Rainforest Dusk 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.
A triadic palette is often preferred by professional designers because it balances visual interest with cohesion.
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.
directly opposite #6E7A5E on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #6E7A5E — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension
a paper-white carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers
To use this Rainforest Dusk 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.
:root {
/* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'} --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'} --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'} --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'} --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'}Use #3E5E4A for the main background and #6E7A5E for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
The contrast ratio between #161E1A and #3E5E4A is 2.35:1 (Fail). Ensure your body text remains legible.
The Rainforest Dusk palette contains #3E5E4A, #6E7A5E, #4E5E6A, #161E1A. 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.
Yes for its strongest pairings: #161E1A on #6E7A5E reaches 3.7:1 (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.
Beyond its own four colors, #695D79, #627660, #ECEEED 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.
Rainforest Dusk reads as forest, moody, night. Muted yellow-green drives the personality, grounded by muted green — a combination that works best when the mid-tone base gets most of the canvas.
Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Rainforest Dusk palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.
Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Rainforest Dusk's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.