Primary Colours Deep Navy Blue (#1 D3557) Warm Off White (#F9 F6 Ee): Secondary Colors: Bold Teal (#457 B9 D) Soft Coral (#Ff6 B6 B) Accent Colors: Golden Yellow (#Ffd166)
About This Color Palette
Applying the colors Deep Forest Green ( #076D42 ) and Vibrant Crimson ( #CF1C57 ) to your portfolio can create a visually striking and cohesive design. Here’s how you can incorporate these colors effectively:
1. Website Layout:
- Header: Use Vibrant Crimson ( #CF1C57 ) for the header background to immediately capture attention. This area can include your name and navigation links.
- Background: Use Soft White ( #FFFFFF ) or a very light neutral background for the main content area to ensure good readability while letting the primary colors stand out.
2. Typography:
- Headings: Use Deep Forest Green ( #076D42 ) for headings and titles to convey a sense of stability and professionalism.
- Body Text: Opt for a dark gray or black for body text to maintain clarity and readability against a light background.
- Call-to-Action Buttons: Make buttons or important links in Vibrant Crimson to draw attention and encourage interaction.
3. Section Dividers:
- Use a thin line or background color in Deep Forest Green ( #076D42 ) for section dividers between different areas of content to create a well-organized layout.
4. Image Overlays:
- If you use images in your portfolio, consider applying a subtle overlay of Deep Forest Green with reduced opacity to create a cohesive look while keeping the images vibrant.
5. Accent Elements:
- Use Vibrant Crimson for icons, bullet points, or highlights in text to maintain a lively feel throughout the portfolio.
- Consider using Deep Forest Green for hover effects on links or buttons to enhance interactivity.
6. Footer:
- For the footer, switch back to Vibrant Crimson ( #CF1C57 ) to frame your portfolio, providing a strong visual closure. This area can include contact information and social media links.
Example Layout Overview:
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| Header (Crimson) |
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| Portfolio Title (Green) |
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| [Image] [Image] [Image] |
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| Section Title (Green) |
| Body Text (Dark Gray) |
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| Call to Action Button (Crimson) |
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| Footer (Crimson) |
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Visual Balance:
- Ensure that the use of colors is balanced throughout your portfolio. Too much of either color can overwhelm, so use them purposefully to guide the viewer’s eye and emphasize important content.
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