Aqua Core Clear#38BCBC
Aqua Velvet Clear#31A5A5
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Aqua Core Clear vs Aqua Velvet Clear
A detailed comparison of #38BCBC and #31A5A5 — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Core Clear
Text on Aqua Velvet Clear
Color Properties
#38BCBC
HEX
#31A5A5
rgb(56, 188, 188)
RGB
rgb(49, 165, 165)
hsl(180, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(180, 54%, 42%)
180°
Hue
180°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
42%
Teal
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #38BCBC, #31A5A5);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.
These colors have a 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Aqua Core Clear
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Aqua Velvet Clear
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