Mermaid Lagoon (bolder)

Mermaid Lagoon (bolder) color palette: A bolder take on “Mermaid Lagoon”: richer colors and deeper shadows. Aqua tails, ocean blue, lilac shimmer and pearl…

A bolder take on “Mermaid Lagoon”: richer colors and deeper shadows. Aqua tails, ocean blue, lilac shimmer and pearl pink.

Colors

  • background: #E8F7F4
  • main: #22C8B5
  • secondary: #0D84A1
  • accent: #AE86EA
  • detail: #F9B4C6
  • shadow: #013850

Coloring tips

  • Shade the main color (#22C8B5) with the shadow color (#013850): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
  • Keep the background (#E8F7F4) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
  • Use the accent (#AE86EA) sparingly, on small spots that should catch the eye.
  • Blend the accent (#AE86EA) into the detail color (#F9B4C6) for a soft transition.
  • Blend the second color (#0D84A1) into the main color (#22C8B5) for a soft transition.
  • Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

A variant of Mermaid Lagoon.

Theme: Fantasy & Magic.