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Cerulean Core Bright#14BFE1
Saffron Velvet Bright#C59811
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Cerulean Core Bright vs Saffron Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #14BFE1 and #C59811 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.22:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Core Bright
Text on Saffron Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#14BFE1
HEX
#C59811
rgb(20, 191, 225)
RGB
rgb(197, 152, 17)
hsl(190, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(45, 84%, 42%)
190°
Hue
45°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #14BFE1, #C59811);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.22:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Cerulean Core Bright
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