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Cobalt Velvet Bright#114DC5
Cobalt Core Bright#1458E1
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Cobalt Velvet Bright vs Cobalt Core Bright

A detailed comparison of #114DC5 and #1458E1 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Velvet Bright
Text on Cobalt Core Bright

Color Properties

#114DC5
HEX
#1458E1
rgb(17, 77, 197)
RGB
rgb(20, 88, 225)
hsl(220, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(220, 84%, 48%)
220°
Hue
220°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #114DC5, #1458E1);

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 Velvet Bright
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Cobalt Core Bright
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