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Lagoon Core Clear#38BCA6
Cyan Radiant Clear#4AC9BE
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Lagoon Core Clear vs Cyan Radiant Clear

A detailed comparison of #38BCA6 and #4AC9BE — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Core Clear
Text on Cyan Radiant Clear

Color Properties

#38BCA6
HEX
#4AC9BE
rgb(56, 188, 166)
RGB
rgb(74, 201, 190)
hsl(170, 54%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(175, 54%, 54%)
170°
Hue
175°
54%
Saturation
54%
48%
Lightness
54%
Teal
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #38BCA6, #4AC9BE);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.17:1, 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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Lagoon Core Clear
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Cyan Radiant Clear
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