We're live on Product Hunt!Support us
ColorArchive

A curated color library with 5,000+ algorithmically generated colors. Browse, search, save favorites, and export palette tokens — no account required.

CollectionsFamiliesBrandsRegionsJournalNotesGuidesFree ResourcesConvertColorblindAboutSupportUpdates
Ready for static export
Privacy·Terms·Refunds·Cookies·Commerce Disclosure
colorarchive.org · © 2026 ColorArchive
Skip to content
ColorArchive
ProLog in
ArchiveAll ColorsCollections
Cyan Shadow Pure#06897E
Cerulean Nocturne Pure#045262
VS

Cyan Shadow Pure vs Cerulean Nocturne Pure

A detailed comparison of #06897E and #045262 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Shadow Pure
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Pure

Color Properties

#06897E
HEX
#045262
rgb(6, 137, 126)
RGB
rgb(4, 82, 98)
hsl(175, 92%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(190, 92%, 20%)
175°
Hue
190°
92%
Saturation
92%
28%
Lightness
20%
Teal
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #06897E, #045262);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.05:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cyan Shadow Pure
view_detail →
Cerulean Nocturne Pure
view_detail →

Related Comparisons

Cyan Shadow Pure vs Crimson Shadow Pure
#06897E · #890606
Cerulean Nocturne Pure vs Ruby Nocturne Pure
#045262 · #621404
Azure Shadow Pure vs Cerulean Nocturne Pure
#065D89 · #045262
Cyan Shadow Pure vs Sapphire Nocturne Pure
#06897E · #043362
Azure Shadow Pure vs Sapphire Nocturne Pure
#065D89 · #043362