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Cobalt Nocturne Clear#172A4F
Cerulean Ink Clear#103137
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Cobalt Nocturne Clear vs Cerulean Ink Clear

A detailed comparison of #172A4F and #103137 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.02:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Nocturne Clear
Text on Cerulean Ink Clear

Color Properties

#172A4F
HEX
#103137
rgb(23, 42, 79)
RGB
rgb(16, 49, 55)
hsl(220, 54%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(190, 54%, 14%)
220°
Hue
190°
54%
Saturation
54%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
30\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #172A4F, #103137);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.02:1, 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 30\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cobalt Nocturne Clear
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Cerulean Ink Clear
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