Skill: Colors

Reference guide for portfolio color palettes.

Quick Lookup by Vibe

Vibe	Palette	Key Colors
Professional	Minimalist	`#F4F4F4` `#2E2E2E` `#4A90E2`
Creative	Bold	`#1B1B1B` `#F8B400` `#E63946`
Technical	Tech	`#0F172A` `#22D3EE` `#64748B`
Approachable	Earthy	`#E9C46A` `#264653` `#2A9D8F`
Luxury	Elegant	`#1C1C1C` `#BFA181` `#D4C5B0`
Calm	Soft	`#F3EEE9` `#C4737C` `#DFA0F3`
Mysterious	Night	`#272930` `#17191A` `#B8B8CA`
Nature	Forest	`#1C1C1C` `#435146` `#4A6958`

Full Palettes

Minimalist & Modern

Frontend devs, clean professional look

#F4F4F4 background   #2E2E2E text
#FFFFFF surface      #4A90E2 accent

Bold & Creative

Designers, personality-forward

#1B1B1B background   #FFFFFF text
#F8B400 primary      #E63946 secondary

Tech & Futuristic

Backend, AI, cybersecurity

#0F172A background   #F4F4F4 text
#22D3EE accent       #64748B muted

Earthy & Trustworthy

Sustainability, ethical tech

#FFFFFF background   #264653 primary
#E9C46A accent       #2A9D8F secondary

Elegant & High-End

Senior devs, consultants

#1C1C1C background   #F4F4F4 text
#BFA181 primary      #D4C5B0 secondary

Calm Down

Wellness, personal brands

#F3EEE9 background   #E1D3CA secondary
#C4737C primary      #DFA0F3 accent

Night Wander

Photography, contemplative

#272930 background   #121315 deep
#17191A surface      #B8B8CA accent

ReGrowth (Forest)

Nature-focused elegance

#1C1C1C background   #1B2922 deep
#435146 primary      #4A6958 secondary

Sahara Elegance

Lifestyle, warmth

#273231 background   #17191A deep
#EEC5A0 primary      #AD6E54 accent

Minimal Luxury

Monochromatic tech

#141413 background   #AFACA1 primary
#BDBBB2 secondary    #C9C8BF tertiary

Application

60-30-10 Rule: 60% background, 30% secondary, 10% accent

Element	Color Role
Page background	Background
Headers, nav, buttons	Primary
Cards, surfaces	Secondary
CTAs, links, hover	Accent

Avoid

Anthropic coral/orange (#FF6B35, #E76F51)
Pure #000000 on #FFFFFF (too harsh)
Multiple saturated colors competing
Neon without purpose

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