Cerulean Shadow Clear#21616E
Plum Nocturne Clear#33174F
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Cerulean Shadow Clear vs Plum Nocturne Clear
A detailed comparison of #21616E and #33174F — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
2.18:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Shadow Clear
Text on Plum Nocturne Clear
Color Properties
#21616E
HEX
#33174F
rgb(33, 97, 110)
RGB
rgb(51, 23, 79)
hsl(190, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(270, 54%, 20%)
190°
Hue
270°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
80\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #21616E, #33174F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 2.18:1, 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 80\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Cerulean Shadow Clear
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Plum Nocturne Clear
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