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Cyan Shadow Pure#06897E
Merlot Dusk Pure#A60722
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Cyan Shadow Pure vs Merlot Dusk Pure

A detailed comparison of #06897E and #A60722 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.83:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Shadow Pure
Text on Merlot Dusk Pure

Color Properties

#06897E
HEX
#A60722
rgb(6, 137, 126)
RGB
rgb(166, 7, 34)
hsl(175, 92%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(350, 92%, 34%)
175°
Hue
350°
92%
Saturation
92%
28%
Lightness
34%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #06897E, #A60722);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.83:1, 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 175\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Cyan Shadow Pure
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Merlot Dusk Pure
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