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Azure Velvet Vivid#1C86BA
Citrine Dusk Vivid#979717
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Azure Velvet Vivid vs Citrine Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #1C86BA and #979717 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.31:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Azure Velvet Vivid
Text on Citrine Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#1C86BA
HEX
#979717
rgb(28, 134, 186)
RGB
rgb(151, 151, 23)
hsl(200, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(60, 74%, 34%)
200°
Hue
60°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
34%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1C86BA, #979717);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.31:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Azure Velvet Vivid
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Citrine Dusk Vivid
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