Thank you for your feedback! Let’s adjust the palette to make it more calming and relaxing by choosing softer and more muted tones. Here’s the revised soothing color palette for your Excel theme:

json
{
  "palette_name": "Calm Excel Theme",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Dark 1",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #1B2A6D
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light 1",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #B7C9D9
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Dark 2",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #2A4B3F
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Light 2",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #D0E6D2
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Accent 1",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #E5B373
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Accent 2",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #FFAB8A
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Accent 3",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #A4C8E1
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Accent 4",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #B8E8B1
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Accent 5",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #E6CFCF
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Accent 6",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #F0E3B3
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Hyperlink",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #4A90E2
                        "
    },
    {
      "name": "Followed Hyperlink",
      "hex_code": "
                            
                            #B0D1E8
                        "
    }
  ]
}

This palette includes softer, muted colors that promote a calming atmosphere. The adjustments help reduce brightness while maintaining a harmonious look.

Do these adjustments align better with your vision for a soothing Excel theme? Let me know if you would like any further modifications!