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Ruby Shadow Clear#6E2E21
Cyan Shadow Clear#216E68
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Ruby Shadow Clear vs Cyan Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #6E2E21 and #216E68 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.68:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Ruby Shadow Clear
Text on Cyan Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#6E2E21
HEX
#216E68
rgb(110, 46, 33)
RGB
rgb(33, 110, 104)
hsl(10, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(175, 54%, 28%)
10°
Hue
175°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
28%
Red
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E2E21, #216E68);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.68:1, 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 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Ruby Shadow Clear
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