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Citrine Shadow Clear#6E6E21
Cobalt Dusk Clear#284786
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Citrine Shadow Clear vs Cobalt Dusk Clear

A detailed comparison of #6E6E21 and #284786 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.68:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Shadow Clear
Text on Cobalt Dusk Clear

Color Properties

#6E6E21
HEX
#284786
rgb(110, 110, 33)
RGB
rgb(40, 71, 134)
hsl(60, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(220, 54%, 34%)
60°
Hue
220°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
34%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E6E21, #284786);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.68:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Citrine Shadow Clear
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Cobalt Dusk Clear
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