Navy#003366
Crimson#B22222
Slate#708090
Steel Blue#336699
Dark Red#8B0000
Palette direction

Navy Crimson Slate Color Palette

This palette balances authority and approachability through strong primary colors and subtle supportive accents, grounded by classic neutrals to suit the solemnity of a legislative branch.

ComplementaryNonelegislativegovernmentauthoritytrust
palette-preview.example
None color direction

Navy Crimson Slate Color Palette

This palette balances authority and approachability through strong primary colors and subtle supportive accents, grounded by classic neutrals to suit the solemnity of a legislative branch.

Logo contrast guide

Logo color pairings

Each column shows a usable logo color on a palette background, with contrast checked for clarity.

Logo White #FFFFFF
on Navy #003366

12.6:1 Excellent

Logo Charcoal #1A1A1A
on White #FFFFFF

17.4:1 Excellent

Logo White #FFFFFF
on Steel Blue #336699

6.0:1 Strong
Motion gradient

Gradient background

Built from the main brand color and one generated shade, so the effect feels modern without leaving the palette.

Business card

Printed materials without guessing.

A neutral card system with the logo color, contact text, and a restrained palette accent.

Avery Stone Palette designer avery@example.com colorfly.design
Mobile website

The palette has to survive the small screen.

A mobile landing page preview with logo, navigation, headline, CTA, content card, and chart color usage.

None Navy Crimson Slate Color Palette

The main colors Navy, Crimson, and Slate form a balanced triadic harmony delivering a sense of trust, authority, and calmness that clearly distinguishes each core brand element.

Gradient type

Gradient on text

A cleaner way to use the brand color as a digital accent without turning the whole interface colorful.

Analytics system

Dashboards need more than one pretty color.

Numbers, pie charts, bars, stacked bars, and lines reveal whether the palette can support real product interfaces.

Revenue$84.2k+18.4%
Retention72%Stable
Signals8Complementary
Audience split
Monthly growth
Trend line

Color Roles and Usage Map

Assign existing palette colors to brand, typography, and interface roles.

Brand identity

LogoUsed for logo marks and core brand symbols.Navy #003366
HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Crimson #B22222
LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Navy #003366

Buttons

Primary Button
Contrast12.61:1AA
BackgroundNavy #003366
TextWhite #FFFFFF
Secondary Button
Contrast6.68:1AA
BackgroundCrimson #B22222
TextWhite #FFFFFF
Outlined Button
Contrast12.61:1AA
BorderNavy #003366
TextNavy #003366

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Charcoal #1A1A1A
Bg LightLight page or section background.White #FFFFFF
Bg DarkDark page or section background.Ivory #F5F5F5
IconSmall interface icons and marks.Slate #708090
BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Slate #708090
DividerSubtle separators between content.Slate #708090
OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Slate #708090

Print Color Values

CMYK values are calculated from HEX by default. Adjust them only when preparing print materials.

Palette Colors

A compact view of the brand, support, and neutral colors that make up this system.

Main (Brand) Colors

The main colors Navy, Crimson, and Slate form a balanced triadic harmony delivering a sense of trust, authority, and calmness that clearly distinguishes each core brand element.

PrimaryNavy

RolesLogo, Link, Btn Primary Bg, Btn Outlined Border, Btn Outlined Text

Navy establishes authoritative trust and stable governance as the primary blue anchoring the brand.

HEX#003366
RGB0, 51, 102
HSL210, 100, 20
CMYK100, 50, 0, 60
SecondaryCrimson

RolesBtn Secondary Bg, Headline

Crimson introduces a strong, passionate urgency to secondary elements and headlines, evoking leadership and determination.

HEX#B22222
RGB178, 34, 34
HSL0, 68, 42
CMYK0, 81, 81, 30
TertiarySlate

RolesIcon, Border, Divider, Outline

Slate complements with a muted, balanced tone to support icons and borders, reinforcing calm professionalism.

HEX#708090
RGB112, 128, 144
HSL210, 13, 50
CMYK22, 11, 0, 44

Support Colors

Support colors provide subtle tonal extensions of the main colors to unify and soften the interface while retaining clarity and hierarchy.

Steel Blue

Steel Blue gently emphasizes headlines by offering a softer sister hue to Navy that maintains trust but enhances readability.

HEX#336699
RGB51, 102, 153
HSL210, 50, 40
CMYK67, 33, 0, 40
Dark Red

Dark Red quietly supports the Crimson without overpowering, reinforcing emphasis on smaller UI elements.

HEX#8B0000
RGB139, 0, 0
HSL0, 100, 27
CMYK0, 100, 100, 45

Neutral Colors

Utility colors for backgrounds, text, borders, and balance.

White

RolesBg Light, Btn Primary Text, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#FFFFFF
RGB255, 255, 255
HSL0, 0, 100
CMYK0, 0, 0, 0
Ivory

RolesBg Dark

HEX#F5F5F5
RGB245, 245, 245
HSL0, 0, 96
CMYK0, 0, 0, 4
Charcoal

RolesText

HEX#1A1A1A
RGB26, 26, 26
HSL0, 0, 10
CMYK0, 0, 0, 90

Export and Handoff

Copy palette values, role tokens, animated gradient snippets, and structured handoff data for websites, design systems, and client work.

Export logo in seconds

Click to copy and go to Logo Export on myLogo.review to export your logo files in seconds.

Use when: you want to send this palette into myLogo.review.
COLORFLY_PALETTE_V2
{
    "format": "colorfly_palette_v2",
    "source": "colorfly.design",
    "colors": [
        {
            "name": "Navy",
            "hex": "#003366",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 100,
                "m": 50,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 60,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Crimson",
            "hex": "#B22222",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 81,
                "y": 81,
                "k": 30,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Slate",
            "hex": "#708090",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 22,
                "m": 11,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 44,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Steel Blue",
            "hex": "#336699",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 67,
                "m": 33,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 40,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Dark Red",
            "hex": "#8B0000",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 100,
                "y": 100,
                "k": 45,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "White",
            "hex": "#FFFFFF",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 0,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Ivory",
            "hex": "#F5F5F5",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 4,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Charcoal",
            "hex": "#1A1A1A",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 90,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        }
    ]
}
END_COLORFLY_PALETTE

Color tokens

Use these in CSS when you want every raw palette color available by name. Best for websites, landing pages, and design system variables.

Use when: you need the actual colors.
:root {
  --color-navy: #003366;
  --color-crimson: #B22222;
  --color-slate: #708090;
  --color-steel-blue: #336699;
  --color-dark-red: #8B0000;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-ivory: #F5F5F5;
  --color-charcoal: #1A1A1A;
}

Role tokens

Use these in CSS when colors are assigned to practical jobs like text, buttons, borders, links, and backgrounds.

Use when: you need UI roles, not just swatches.
:root {
  --role-logo: #003366;
  --role-link: #003366;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #003366;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #003366;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #003366;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #B22222;
  --role-headline: #B22222;
  --role-icon: #708090;
  --role-border: #708090;
  --role-divider: #708090;
  --role-outline: #708090;
  --role-bg-light: #FFFFFF;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-bg-dark: #F5F5F5;
  --role-text: #1A1A1A;
}

JSON

Use this structured palette data in apps, generators, plugins, or tools that need to read the palette programmatically.

Use when: a developer or app needs data.
{
    "navy": "#003366",
    "crimson": "#B22222",
    "slate": "#708090",
    "steel-blue": "#336699",
    "dark-red": "#8B0000",
    "white": "#FFFFFF",
    "ivory": "#F5F5F5",
    "charcoal": "#1A1A1A"
}

Moving gradient background

Copy the animated radial gradient background from the visualizer, with this palette already applied.

Use when: you want the hero gradient effect.
<div class="colorfly-moving-gradient-bg">
  <span class="colorfly-gradient-spark" aria-hidden="true"></span>
  <div>
    <small>Motion gradient</small>
    <h2>Gradient background</h2>
    <p>A moving brand gradient built from your palette.</p>
  </div>
</div>

<style>
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg {
  --gradient-anchor: #003366;
  --gradient-partner: #738FAB;
  --gradient-accent: #336699;
  --gradient-text: #FFFFFF;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 340px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 42px;
  color: var(--gradient-text);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 82%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 48%, transparent) 0 14%, transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 18%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 52%, transparent) 0 16%, transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gradient-anchor), color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-anchor) 72%, black 18%), var(--gradient-partner), var(--gradient-anchor));
  background-size: 160% 160%, 180% 180%, 240% 240%;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-bg 10.5s cubic-bezier(.72, 0, .22, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg > div {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 640px;
  text-align: center;
}
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::before,
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::after,
.colorfly-gradient-spark {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::before {
  left: -10%;
  top: -18%;
  width: min(520px, 72%);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 88%, white 8%) 0%, transparent 66%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 68% 32%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 58%, white 10%) 0%, transparent 38%);
  opacity: .86;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-orb-one 11s cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .22, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::after {
  right: -12%;
  bottom: -24%;
  width: min(620px, 82%);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 86%, white 6%) 0%, transparent 68%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 28% 72%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 62%, white 8%) 0%, transparent 42%);
  opacity: .78;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-orb-two 12.8s cubic-bezier(.56, 0, .25, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-gradient-spark {
  left: 42%;
  top: 44%;
  width: min(360px, 54%);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-anchor) 64%, white 12%) 0%, transparent 62%);
  opacity: .46;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-spark 9.2s cubic-bezier(.62, 0, .2, 1) infinite;
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-bg {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 46%, 100% 24%, 0% 50%; }
  18% { background-position: 44% 88%, 58% 12%, 34% 22%; }
  39% { background-position: 86% 38%, 18% 74%, 86% 64%; }
  63% { background-position: 26% 16%, 84% 92%, 42% 100%; }
  82% { background-position: 68% 68%, 32% 30%, 100% 34%; }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-orb-one {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
  22% { transform: translate3d(78%, 22%, 0) scale(1.12); }
  47% { transform: translate3d(44%, 86%, 0) scale(.92); }
  72% { transform: translate3d(112%, 56%, 0) scale(1.2); }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-orb-two {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.08); }
  19% { transform: translate3d(-48%, -18%, 0) scale(.9); }
  53% { transform: translate3d(-92%, -62%, 0) scale(1.14); }
  79% { transform: translate3d(-22%, -86%, 0) scale(.98); }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-spark {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(-12%, -8%, 0) scale(.84); }
  28% { transform: translate3d(52%, -34%, 0) scale(1.08); }
  58% { transform: translate3d(-44%, 38%, 0) scale(.96); }
  84% { transform: translate3d(20%, 28%, 0) scale(1.18); }
}
</style>

Moving gradient text

Copy the animated gradient text treatment from the visualizer, generated from the main and support colors.

Use when: you want gradient headline text.
<div class="colorfly-gradient-text-card">
  <small>Gradient type</small>
  <h2>Gradient on text</h2>
  <p>A moving text gradient built from your palette.</p>
</div>

<style>
.colorfly-gradient-text-card {
  --gradient-text-a: #003366;
  --gradient-text-b: #738FAB;
  --gradient-text-c: #336699;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 310px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 42px;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 18%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-a) 8%, transparent), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, #fbfbfd);
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card::before,
.colorfly-gradient-text-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(2px);
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card::before {
  left: 9%;
  top: 15%;
  width: min(330px, 48%);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-a) 20%, transparent) 0%, transparent 68%);
  animation: colorfly-gradient-text-glow-one 8s cubic-bezier(.62, 0, .2, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card::after {
  right: 7%;
  bottom: 6%;
  width: min(360px, 52%);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-c) 18%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: colorfly-gradient-text-glow-two 9.5s cubic-bezier(.56, 0, .25, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card small,
.colorfly-gradient-text-card p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: #65616d;
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card h2 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 10px 0 12px;
  color: transparent;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 8vw, 96px);
  line-height: .92;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 50%, var(--gradient-text-b) 0 12%, transparent 38%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 44%, var(--gradient-text-c) 0 14%, transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(100deg, var(--gradient-text-a), var(--gradient-text-b), var(--gradient-text-c), var(--gradient-text-a));
  background-size: 220% 220%, 240% 240%, 280% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-text-shift 6.2s cubic-bezier(.68, 0, .22, 1) infinite;
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-shift {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 8% 52%, 92% 42%, 0% 50%; }
  27% { background-position: 78% 18%, 28% 82%, 42% 50%; }
  61% { background-position: 36% 92%, 86% 24%, 100% 50%; }
  84% { background-position: 92% 48%, 18% 40%, 58% 50%; }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-glow-one {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(.92); }
  42% { transform: translate3d(80%, 32%, 0) scale(1.12); }
  72% { transform: translate3d(28%, 86%, 0) scale(.98); }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-glow-two {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
  36% { transform: translate3d(-62%, -18%, 0) scale(.9); }
  76% { transform: translate3d(-36%, -78%, 0) scale(1.12); }
}
</style>
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