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Cobalt Dusk Pure#073CA6
Cerulean Velvet Pure#09ADCE
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Cobalt Dusk Pure vs Cerulean Velvet Pure

A detailed comparison of #073CA6 and #09ADCE — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.57:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Dusk Pure
Text on Cerulean Velvet Pure

Color Properties

#073CA6
HEX
#09ADCE
rgb(7, 60, 166)
RGB
rgb(9, 173, 206)
hsl(220, 92%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(190, 92%, 42%)
220°
Hue
190°
92%
Saturation
92%
34%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
30\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #073CA6, #09ADCE);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.57:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

These colors have a 30\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cobalt Dusk Pure
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Cerulean Velvet Pure
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