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Steel Velvet Bright#117AC5
Honey Velvet Bright#A7C511
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Steel Velvet Bright vs Honey Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #117AC5 and #A7C511 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.31:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Velvet Bright
Text on Honey Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#117AC5
HEX
#A7C511
rgb(17, 122, 197)
RGB
rgb(167, 197, 17)
hsl(205, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(70, 84%, 42%)
205°
Hue
70°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
135\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #117AC5, #A7C511);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.31:1, 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 135\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Steel Velvet Bright
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