Aqua Dusk Bright#0EA0A0
Merlot Shadow Bright#830B1F
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Aqua Dusk Bright vs Merlot Shadow Bright
A detailed comparison of #0EA0A0 and #830B1F — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
3.22:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Dusk Bright
Text on Merlot Shadow Bright
Color Properties
#0EA0A0
HEX
#830B1F
rgb(14, 160, 160)
RGB
rgb(131, 11, 31)
hsl(180, 84%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(350, 84%, 28%)
180°
Hue
350°
84%
Saturation
84%
34%
Lightness
28%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #0EA0A0, #830B1F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 3.22:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.
These colors have a 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Aqua Dusk Bright
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Merlot Shadow Bright
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