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#003366 Prussian Blue
#B0B0B0 Tangled Web
#4B8D4B Lush Grass
#D9C9A0 Gratin Dauphinois
#333333 Carbon

I want to have a sober palettes combinations for a excel sheet with multiple sections of information.

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Palette Description

Given that you have multiple rows of headers with at least four color variations, you can effectively utilize the color palette to maintain visual cohesion while distinguishing between different categories. Here’s how you can apply the colors to your headers across the sections:

Suggested Header Color Applications:

  1. Section A to D (First Section of Information):
    • Row 1 Header Color: Deep Blue ( #003366 )
    • Row 2 Header Color: Soft Gray ( #B0B0B0 )
    • Row 3 Header Color: Muted Green ( #4B8D4B )
    • Row 4 Header Color: Warm Beige ( #D9C9A0 )
  2. Section E to I (Second Section of Information):
    • Row 1 Header Color: Deep Blue ( #003366 )
    • Row 2 Header Color: Warm Beige ( #D9C9A0 )
    • Row 3 Header Color: Soft Gray ( #B0B0B0 )
    • Row 4 Header Color: Muted Green ( #4B8D4B )
  3. Section K to N (Third Section of Information):
    • Row 1 Header Color: Charcoal Black ( #333333 )
    • Row 2 Header Color: Deep Blue ( #003366 )
    • Row 3 Header Color: Warm Beige ( #D9C9A0 )
    • Row 4 Header Color: Soft Gray ( #B0B0B0 )
  4. Section O to T (Fourth Section of Information):
    • Row 1 Header Color: Deep Blue ( #003366 )
    • Row 2 Header Color: Muted Green ( #4B8D4B )
    • Row 3 Header Color: Warm Beige ( #D9C9A0 )
    • Row 4 Header Color: Charcoal Black ( #333333 )
  5. Section S to AK (Fifth Section of Information):
    • Row 1 Header Color: Charcoal Black ( #333333 )
    • Row 2 Header Color: Soft Gray ( #B0B0B0 )
    • Row 3 Header Color: Deep Blue ( #003366 )
    • Row 4 Header Color: Muted Green ( #4B8D4B )

Implementation Notes:

  • Alternating Row Colors: You can consider alternating background colors for the rows within each section to enhance readability. For example, keep every other row in a lighter shade of the section’s background color.
  • Text Color: Use Charcoal Black ( #333333 ) or Deep Blue ( #003366 ) for text to ensure high contrast and readability against lighter backgrounds.

This strategy will help in visually separating the sections while still maintaining a coherent look across the entire spreadsheet.

Would you like any additional help regarding specific cell formatting, or perhaps tips on how to implement these colors in Excel?