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Cyan Velvet Vivid#1CBAAD
Amethyst Velvet Vivid#291CBA
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Cyan Velvet Vivid vs Amethyst Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #1CBAAD and #291CBA — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

4.41:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Velvet Vivid
Text on Amethyst Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#1CBAAD
HEX
#291CBA
rgb(28, 186, 173)
RGB
rgb(41, 28, 186)
hsl(175, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(245, 74%, 42%)
175°
Hue
245°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Teal
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1CBAAD, #291CBA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 4.41:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Cyan Velvet Vivid
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Amethyst Velvet Vivid
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