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Sapphire Velvet Bright#116BC5
Cobalt Velvet Bright#114DC5
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Sapphire Velvet Bright vs Cobalt Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #116BC5 and #114DC5 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.36:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Velvet Bright
Text on Cobalt Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#116BC5
HEX
#114DC5
rgb(17, 107, 197)
RGB
rgb(17, 77, 197)
hsl(210, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(220, 84%, 42%)
210°
Hue
220°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #116BC5, #114DC5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.36:1, 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 Velvet Bright
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Cobalt Velvet Bright
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