Misty Harbour

#65769a

Light gray-violet for airy, low-contrast panels

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About Misty Harbour

On my screen, Misty Harbour looks like a purple-gray pinched between fog and slate, not fully lavender and not drifting into the blue-gray territory. It's softer than , but it doesn't have that powdery blur either. Compared to and Beyond, it feels more cloudy and less office-coolly crisp, with a calmer, slightly muted presence.

I reach for it in dashboards and finance apps when the accent needs to sit beside slate grays without looking sterile or overly clean. It works well for secondary highlights, table section headers, and step labels in SaaS where you want confident but not sharp contrast. It also reads nicely on settings screens and product callouts when you want the one you reach for that feels composed, not airy like , and not as bright or openly purple as .

Pair it carefully: warm creams can nudge it toward dusty, so I'd keep it with crisp off-whites or cooler neutrals to preserve its misty undertone.

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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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4.55:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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4.18:1FailAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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3.89:1FailAA Large

On Black #000000

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4.61:1AAAAA Large

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