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VA Palette

VA Primary

VA Blue
blue-90v - #0e1d33

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.01
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 16.9
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

Navy Blue
blue-80v - #112f4e

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.26
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 13.6
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

OIT Blue
blue-warm-70v - #1a4480

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.79
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 9.62
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

AF Blue
blue-70v - #0b4778

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.79
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 9.60
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

Bright Blue
blue-warm-60v - #0050d8

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 2.57
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 6.68
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: PASS

Light Blue
blue-10v - #cfe8ff

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 13.6
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.26
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Blue Horizon
blue-warm-5 - #ecf1f7

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 15.1
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.13
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

VA Secondary

Dark Red
red-80v - #5c1111

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.26
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 13.6
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

Marine Corps Red
red-70v - #8b0a03

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.75
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 9.80
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

Dark Green
green-70v - #2f4a0b

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.72
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 9.97
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

Green
green-60v - #466c04

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 2.79
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 6.16
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: PASS

Army Gold
yellow-20v - #face00

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 11.3
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.51
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Tech Indigo
indigo-warm-80v - #261f5b

Foreground Color: #1b1b1b (black text)
Contrast Ratio: 1.17
AA: FAIL
AA Large: FAIL
AAA: FAIL
AAA Large: FAIL

Foreground Color: #ffffff (white text)
Contrast Ratio: 14.6
AA: PASS
AA Large: PASS
AAA: PASS
AAA Large: PASS

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Page last updated on April 25, 2022

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