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Cyan Velvet Muted#587E7B
Merlot Core Muted#90646C
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Cyan Velvet Muted vs Merlot Core Muted

A detailed comparison of #587E7B and #90646C — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Velvet Muted
Text on Merlot Core Muted

Color Properties

#587E7B
HEX
#90646C
rgb(88, 126, 123)
RGB
rgb(144, 100, 108)
hsl(175, 18%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 48%)
175°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
42%
Lightness
48%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #587E7B, #90646C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.11:1, 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 Velvet Muted
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