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Cerulean Dusk Vivid#178197
Aqua Shadow Vivid#137C7C
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Cerulean Dusk Vivid vs Aqua Shadow Vivid

A detailed comparison of #178197 and #137C7C — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Dusk Vivid
Text on Aqua Shadow Vivid

Color Properties

#178197
HEX
#137C7C
rgb(23, 129, 151)
RGB
rgb(19, 124, 124)
hsl(190, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(180, 74%, 28%)
190°
Hue
180°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #178197, #137C7C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.1:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cerulean Dusk Vivid
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Aqua Shadow Vivid
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