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Aqua Velvet Bright#11C5C5
Apricot Dusk Bright#A06F0E
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Aqua Velvet Bright vs Apricot Dusk Bright

A detailed comparison of #11C5C5 and #A06F0E — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Velvet Bright
Text on Apricot Dusk Bright

Color Properties

#11C5C5
HEX
#A06F0E
rgb(17, 197, 197)
RGB
rgb(160, 111, 14)
hsl(180, 84%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(40, 84%, 34%)
180°
Hue
40°
84%
Saturation
84%
42%
Lightness
34%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #11C5C5, #A06F0E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.06:1, 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 Velvet Bright
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Apricot Dusk Bright
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