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Aqua Shadow Clear#216E6E
Apricot Dusk Clear#866628
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Aqua Shadow Clear vs Apricot Dusk Clear

A detailed comparison of #216E6E and #866628 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.12:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Shadow Clear
Text on Apricot Dusk Clear

Color Properties

#216E6E
HEX
#866628
rgb(33, 110, 110)
RGB
rgb(134, 102, 40)
hsl(180, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(40, 54%, 34%)
180°
Hue
40°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
34%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #216E6E, #866628);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.12:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Aqua Shadow Clear
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Apricot Dusk Clear
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