Cyan Core Faint#6E8785
Crimson Core Faint#876E6E
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Cyan Core Faint vs Crimson Core Faint
A detailed comparison of #6E8785 and #876E6E — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.22:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Core Faint
Text on Crimson Core Faint
Color Properties
#6E8785
HEX
#876E6E
rgb(110, 135, 133)
RGB
rgb(135, 110, 110)
hsl(175, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(0, 10%, 48%)
175°
Hue
0°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
48%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E8785, #876E6E);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.22:1, 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 175\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Cyan Core Faint
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Crimson Core Faint
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