Sapphire Tone Soft#7699BC
Merlot Radiant Soft#B2626F
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Sapphire Tone Soft vs Merlot Radiant Soft
A detailed comparison of #7699BC and #B2626F — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.45:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Tone Soft
Text on Merlot Radiant Soft
Color Properties
#7699BC
HEX
#B2626F
rgb(118, 153, 188)
RGB
rgb(178, 98, 111)
hsl(210, 34%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(350, 34%, 54%)
210°
Hue
350°
34%
Saturation
34%
60%
Lightness
54%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #7699BC, #B2626F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.45:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Sapphire Tone Soft
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Merlot Radiant Soft
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