Aqua Dusk Clear#288686
Cerulean Shadow Clear#21616E
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Aqua Dusk Clear vs Cerulean Shadow Clear
A detailed comparison of #288686 and #21616E — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.61:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Dusk Clear
Text on Cerulean Shadow Clear
Color Properties
#288686
HEX
#21616E
rgb(40, 134, 134)
RGB
rgb(33, 97, 110)
hsl(180, 54%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(190, 54%, 28%)
180°
Hue
190°
54%
Saturation
54%
34%
Lightness
28%
Teal
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #288686, #21616E);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.61:1, 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.
Aqua Dusk Clear
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Cerulean Shadow Clear
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