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Sapphire Ink Clear#102437
Cobalt Nocturne Clear#172A4F
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Sapphire Ink Clear vs Cobalt Nocturne Clear

A detailed comparison of #102437 and #172A4F — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Ink Clear
Text on Cobalt Nocturne Clear

Color Properties

#102437
HEX
#172A4F
rgb(16, 36, 55)
RGB
rgb(23, 42, 79)
hsl(210, 54%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(220, 54%, 20%)
210°
Hue
220°
54%
Saturation
54%
14%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #102437, #172A4F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.11:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Sapphire Ink Clear
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Cobalt Nocturne Clear
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