Windjammer

#62a5df

Softer wind-blue with airy brightness, less intense than Acapulco

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About Windjammer

Windjammer looks like a clean horizon blue sitting over a mid-gray UI. It's noticeably lighter than the punchier end of this family, but it doesn't fade like the softer options do. The undertone reads more neutral-cool than 's slightly friendlier drift, so it holds its shape even when your layout gets busy.

I use it for dashboards and finance apps where you want secondary actions to feel calm but still current, like "confirm" button states, link emphasis, and card borders in fintech and health SaaS. It also works well on product marketing modules that need credibility without turning overly bright. Compared with , Windjammer carries a steadier, less cyan-slanted temperature, so it doesn't tip into that breezier look.

Quirk: on warmer displays it softens a touch, so pair it with darker grays and let your hierarchy do the talking. If you need the more saturated, attention-grabbing feel of , you'll feel it immediately.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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2.64:1Fail

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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2.42:1Fail

On Gray 900 #18181b

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6.72:1AAAAA Large

On Black #000000

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7.97:1AAA

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