conversion palette

Signal Green colour palette

Bright, vibrant and decisive. Two primaries, three alternates and a six-step base, with type, spacing, motion and contrast notes.

Primary and alternate

  • Primary 1
  • Primary 2
  • Alternate 1
  • Alternate 2
  • Alternate 3

Base, worked out from the palette

  • Base 1 (derived)
  • Base 2 (derived)
  • Base 3 (derived)
  • Base 4 (derived)
  • Base 5 (derived)
  • Base 6 (derived)

Type, spacing and motion

Type, spacing and motion follow the one system every Theme Tanker palette shares unless it has its own; the contrast notes are worked out from this palette's colours.

Type, spacing and elevation for Signal Green.
TokenValue
Heading typeGeist
Body typeGeist
Mono typeGeist Mono
Type scale1.25 ratio: 16px, 20px, 25px, 31px, 39px
Weightsheading 500 / body 400
Spacing base8px
Spacing steps4px, 8px, 12px, 16px, 24px, 32px, 48px, 64px
Corner radius8px
Elevation1px hairline borders; no shadow at rest.
Every motion stops for visitors who ask for reduced motion.
MotionWhenDurationEasing
Hover tinthover120mscubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1)
Rise-and-fade entrancemount200mscubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1)
Card hover lifthover200mscubic-bezier(0.33, 1, 0.68, 1)

Contrast notes

  • Text sits on #FFFFFF or #188038, which are 5.0:1 apart.
  • Safe for body text: Primary 1 and Alternate 3.
  • Large text and icons only: Primary 2 and Alternate 2.
  • Fills and decoration only, never text: Alternate 1.
WCAG 2 contrast of each colour on the palette's lightest and darkest ground. 4.5:1 is the bar for body text, 3:1 for large text and icons.
ColourHexOn #FFFFFFOn #188038Safe for
Primary 1#1880385.02:11.00:1Body text (AA) on #FFFFFF
Primary 2#34A8533.06:11.64:1Large text and icons only on #FFFFFF
Alternate 1#81C9951.96:12.56:1Decoration only
Alternate 2#E6F4EA1.14:14.42:1Large text and icons only on #188038
Alternate 3#FFFFFF1.00:15.02:1Body text (AA) on #188038
Signal Green as code
:root {
  --signal-green-primary-1: #188038;
  --signal-green-primary-2: #34A853;
  --signal-green-alternate-1: #81C995;
  --signal-green-alternate-2: #E6F4EA;
  --signal-green-alternate-3: #FFFFFF;
}

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