Cobalt Core Bright#1458E1
Cobalt Velvet Bright#114DC5
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Cobalt Core Bright vs Cobalt Velvet Bright
A detailed comparison of #1458E1 and #114DC5 — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Core Bright
Text on Cobalt Velvet Bright
Color Properties
#1458E1
HEX
#114DC5
rgb(20, 88, 225)
RGB
rgb(17, 77, 197)
hsl(220, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(220, 84%, 42%)
220°
Hue
220°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #1458E1, #114DC5);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.21:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Cobalt Core Bright
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