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Ceramic Glaze Ocean

The flowing, serene blues of an ocean-inspired ceramic glaze, smooth and captivating.

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#4682B4#6495ED#ADD8E6#B0E0E6#E0FFFF

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How to use Ceramic Glaze Ocean

Overview

The "Ceramic Glaze Ocean" palette (ID ceramic-glaze-ocean-2) captures the serene and flowing essence of ocean-inspired ceramic glazes. It features a spectrum of calming blues, from the foundational #4682B4 to the vibrant #6495ED, transitioning into the airy lightness of #ADD8E6 and #B0E0E6. The palette is completed by the almost translucent #E0FFFF, reminiscent of clear shallow waters. This collection is ideal for designers seeking to evoke tranquility, artisan craftsmanship, or refreshing natural themes. Developers can apply these hues to create inviting user interfaces for travel, wellness, or eco-conscious brands, offering a smooth and captivating visual experience.

Best used for

  • Coastal-themed brand identity
  • Spa and wellness websites
  • Handcrafted pottery e-commerce
  • Marine conservation initiatives
  • Summer collection marketing
  • Relaxation app interfaces

Suggested color roles

primary

#4682B4 - A robust steel blue, perfect for main headings, navigation bars, or foundational UI elements, conveying stability.

secondary

#6495ED - A vibrant cornflower blue, excellent for subheadings, active states, or graphic elements to add energy.

accent

#B0E0E6 - A light powder blue, ideal for highlighting interactive elements, subtle icons, or decorative accents.

background

#E0FFFF - A very light aqua, providing a fresh, airy, and expansive background, reminiscent of clear water.

text

A dark charcoal or black for optimal readability on light backgrounds like #E0FFFF.

Accessibility notes

  • Ensure dark text (e.g., black) on #E0FFFF or #ADD8E6 meets WCAG contrast standards.
  • Avoid using #ADD8E6 or #B0E0E6 for small text against similarly light backgrounds.
  • The primary color #4682B4 offers good contrast for white or very light text.
  • For critical information, use a dark color from outside the palette (e.g., black) for text on #E0FFFF.

Recommended combinations

Deep Ocean

Creates a classic ocean depth feel, with the lightest color for highlights or clear areas.

#4682B4 · #6495ED · #E0FFFF

Shallow Waters

Ideal for soft, airy designs, using the deeper blue for accents or important information.

#ADD8E6 · #B0E0E6 · #6495ED

Glaze Flow

Excellent for gradients or layered designs, mimicking the smooth transition of a glaze.

#4682B4 · #B0E0E6 · #ADD8E6

CSS variables

:root {
  --ceramic-glaze-ocean-2-1: #4682B4;
  --ceramic-glaze-ocean-2-2: #6495ED;
  --ceramic-glaze-ocean-2-3: #ADD8E6;
  --ceramic-glaze-ocean-2-4: #B0E0E6;
  --ceramic-glaze-ocean-2-5: #E0FFFF;
}

Tailwind config

theme: {
  extend: {
    colors: {
      "ceramic-glaze-ocean-2": {
        1: "#4682B4",
        2: "#6495ED",
        3: "#ADD8E6",
        4: "#B0E0E6",
        5: "#E0FFFF",
      }
    }
  }
}

Related searches

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Palette colors

Hex values

Color 1#4682B4
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Color 2#6495ED
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Color 3#ADD8E6
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Color 4#B0E0E6
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Color 5#E0FFFF
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