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Cerulean Core Soft#5196A4
Orchid Core Soft#6D51A4
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Cerulean Core Soft vs Orchid Core Soft

A detailed comparison of #5196A4 and #6D51A4 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.86:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Core Soft
Text on Orchid Core Soft

Color Properties

#5196A4
HEX
#6D51A4
rgb(81, 150, 164)
RGB
rgb(109, 81, 164)
hsl(190, 34%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(260, 34%, 48%)
190°
Hue
260°
34%
Saturation
34%
48%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #5196A4, #6D51A4);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.86:1, 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 Soft
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