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Steel Core Dust#5B809A
Aqua Velvet Dust#4F8787
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Steel Core Dust vs Aqua Velvet Dust

A detailed comparison of #5B809A and #4F8787 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.03:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Core Dust
Text on Aqua Velvet Dust

Color Properties

#5B809A
HEX
#4F8787
rgb(91, 128, 154)
RGB
rgb(79, 135, 135)
hsl(205, 26%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(180, 26%, 42%)
205°
Hue
180°
26%
Saturation
26%
48%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #5B809A, #4F8787);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.03:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Steel Core Dust
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Aqua Velvet Dust
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