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Cyan Dusk Clear#28867E
Amethyst Velvet Clear#3B31A5
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Cyan Dusk Clear vs Amethyst Velvet Clear

A detailed comparison of #28867E and #3B31A5 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Dusk Clear
Text on Amethyst Velvet Clear

Color Properties

#28867E
HEX
#3B31A5
rgb(40, 134, 126)
RGB
rgb(59, 49, 165)
hsl(175, 54%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(245, 54%, 42%)
175°
Hue
245°
54%
Saturation
54%
34%
Lightness
42%
Teal
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #28867E, #3B31A5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.21:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Cyan Dusk Clear
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Amethyst Velvet Clear
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