Sapphire Dusk Clear#285786
Crimson Shadow Clear#6E2121
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Sapphire Dusk Clear vs Crimson Shadow Clear
A detailed comparison of #285786 and #6E2121 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.47:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Dusk Clear
Text on Crimson Shadow Clear
Color Properties
#285786
HEX
#6E2121
rgb(40, 87, 134)
RGB
rgb(110, 33, 33)
hsl(210, 54%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(0, 54%, 28%)
210°
Hue
0°
54%
Saturation
54%
34%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #285786, #6E2121);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.47:1, 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.
Sapphire Dusk Clear
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Crimson Shadow Clear
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