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Cobalt Velvet Pure#094ACE
Citrine Velvet Pure#CECE09
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Cobalt Velvet Pure vs Citrine Velvet Pure

A detailed comparison of #094ACE and #CECE09 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

4.32:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Velvet Pure
Text on Citrine Velvet Pure

Color Properties

#094ACE
HEX
#CECE09
rgb(9, 74, 206)
RGB
rgb(206, 206, 9)
hsl(220, 92%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(60, 92%, 42%)
220°
Hue
60°
92%
Saturation
92%
42%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #094ACE, #CECE09);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 4.32:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

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.

Cobalt Velvet Pure
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