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Cobalt Bloom Soft#ADBBD7
Steel Bloom Soft#ADC5D7
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Cobalt Bloom Soft vs Steel Bloom Soft

A detailed comparison of #ADBBD7 and #ADC5D7 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.08:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Bloom Soft
Text on Steel Bloom Soft

Color Properties

#ADBBD7
HEX
#ADC5D7
rgb(173, 187, 215)
RGB
rgb(173, 197, 215)
hsl(220, 34%, 76%)
HSL
hsl(205, 34%, 76%)
220°
Hue
205°
34%
Saturation
34%
76%
Lightness
76%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #ADBBD7, #ADC5D7);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.08:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cobalt Bloom Soft
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Steel Bloom Soft
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