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Canary Dusk Vivid#978C17
Cobalt Dusk Vivid#174197
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Canary Dusk Vivid vs Cobalt Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #978C17 and #174197 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.71:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Canary Dusk Vivid
Text on Cobalt Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#978C17
HEX
#174197
rgb(151, 140, 23)
RGB
rgb(23, 65, 151)
hsl(55, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(220, 74%, 34%)
55°
Hue
220°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
34%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #978C17, #174197);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.71:1, 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 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Canary Dusk Vivid
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Cobalt Dusk Vivid
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