COLOR
#4FC9CB
≈ Petrichor
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On white
Aa
1.99:1
Fails AA
On black
Aa
8.79:1
Passes AAA
Best text on this color
Aa#1C1916(8.79:1)
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Normal vision#4FC9CB
Protanopia#BCC0CB
Deuteranopia#A9B2CC
Tritanopia#00CFC9
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Colors that go with Petrichor
Petrichor sits in the teal family. Pair it with coral, warm sand or a soft blush to warm up its coolness, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
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Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.
Petrichor — meaning & where to use it
Petrichor is a bright teal — it reads as cool, clean and modern. It's a natural fit for tech, healthcare and coastal, spa-like brands. To keep it balanced, pair it with coral, warm sand or a soft blush to warm up its coolness.
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