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Cerulean Velvet Pure#09ADCE
Cerulean Core Pure#0AC5EB
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Cerulean Velvet Pure vs Cerulean Core Pure

A detailed comparison of #09ADCE and #0AC5EB — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Velvet Pure
Text on Cerulean Core Pure

Color Properties

#09ADCE
HEX
#0AC5EB
rgb(9, 173, 206)
RGB
rgb(10, 197, 235)
hsl(190, 92%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(190, 92%, 48%)
190°
Hue
190°
92%
Saturation
92%
42%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #09ADCE, #0AC5EB);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cerulean Velvet Pure
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Cerulean Core Pure
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