Steel Radiant Clear#4A94C9
Merlot Radiant Clear#C94A5F
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Steel Radiant Clear vs Merlot Radiant Clear
A detailed comparison of #4A94C9 and #C94A5F — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.38:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Radiant Clear
Text on Merlot Radiant Clear
Color Properties
#4A94C9
HEX
#C94A5F
rgb(74, 148, 201)
RGB
rgb(201, 74, 95)
hsl(205, 54%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(350, 54%, 54%)
205°
Hue
350°
54%
Saturation
54%
54%
Lightness
54%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #4A94C9, #C94A5F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.38:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Steel Radiant Clear
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