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Cerulean Dusk Soft#396A74
Aqua Velvet Soft#479090
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Cerulean Dusk Soft vs Aqua Velvet Soft

A detailed comparison of #396A74 and #479090 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.62:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Dusk Soft
Text on Aqua Velvet Soft

Color Properties

#396A74
HEX
#479090
rgb(57, 106, 116)
RGB
rgb(71, 144, 144)
hsl(190, 34%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(180, 34%, 42%)
190°
Hue
180°
34%
Saturation
34%
34%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #396A74, #479090);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.62:1, 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.

Cerulean Dusk Soft
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