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Lagoon Core Faint#6E8783
True Gray Velvet#6B6B6B
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Lagoon Core Faint vs True Gray Velvet

A detailed comparison of #6E8783 and #6B6B6B — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.38:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Core Faint
Text on True Gray Velvet

Color Properties

#6E8783
HEX
#6B6B6B
rgb(110, 135, 131)
RGB
rgb(107, 107, 107)
hsl(170, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 42%)
170°
Hue
0°
10%
Saturation
0%
48%
Lightness
42%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E8783, #6B6B6B);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.38:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Lagoon Core Faint
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True Gray Velvet
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