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Cerulean Core Muted#648990
Orchid Velvet Muted#65587E
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Cerulean Core Muted vs Orchid Velvet Muted

A detailed comparison of #648990 and #65587E — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.7:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Core Muted
Text on Orchid Velvet Muted

Color Properties

#648990
HEX
#65587E
rgb(100, 137, 144)
RGB
rgb(101, 88, 126)
hsl(190, 18%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(260, 18%, 42%)
190°
Hue
260°
18%
Saturation
18%
48%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #648990, #65587E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.7:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Cerulean Core Muted
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Orchid Velvet Muted
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