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Amethyst Core Muted#686490
Steel Core Muted#647E90
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Amethyst Core Muted vs Steel Core Muted

A detailed comparison of #686490 and #647E90 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Amethyst Core Muted
Text on Steel Core Muted

Color Properties

#686490
HEX
#647E90
rgb(104, 100, 144)
RGB
rgb(100, 126, 144)
hsl(245, 18%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(205, 18%, 48%)
245°
Hue
205°
18%
Saturation
18%
48%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #686490, #647E90);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Amethyst Core Muted
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