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Garnet Silk Dust#C398A6
Cerulean Silk Dust#98BCC3
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Garnet Silk Dust vs Cerulean Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #C398A6 and #98BCC3 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Garnet Silk Dust
Text on Cerulean Silk Dust

Color Properties

#C398A6
HEX
#98BCC3
rgb(195, 152, 166)
RGB
rgb(152, 188, 195)
hsl(340, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(190, 26%, 68%)
340°
Hue
190°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Pink
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #C398A6, #98BCC3);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, 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 150\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Garnet Silk Dust
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Cerulean Silk Dust
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