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Indigo Velvet Vivid#1C36BA
Cerulean Velvet Vivid#1CA0BA
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Indigo Velvet Vivid vs Cerulean Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #1C36BA and #1CA0BA — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.97:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Indigo Velvet Vivid
Text on Cerulean Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#1C36BA
HEX
#1CA0BA
rgb(28, 54, 186)
RGB
rgb(28, 160, 186)
hsl(230, 74%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(190, 74%, 42%)
230°
Hue
190°
74%
Saturation
74%
42%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1C36BA, #1CA0BA);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.97:1, 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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Indigo Velvet Vivid
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Cerulean Velvet Vivid
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