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Lagoon Core Faint#6E8783
Merlot Core Faint#876E72
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Lagoon Core Faint vs Merlot Core Faint

A detailed comparison of #6E8783 and #876E72 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Core Faint
Text on Merlot Core Faint

Color Properties

#6E8783
HEX
#876E72
rgb(110, 135, 131)
RGB
rgb(135, 110, 114)
hsl(170, 10%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 48%)
170°
Hue
350°
10%
Saturation
10%
48%
Lightness
48%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #6E8783, #876E72);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.21:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Lagoon Core Faint
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Merlot Core Faint
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