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Lagoon Velvet Clear#31A592
Crimson Core Clear#BC3838
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Lagoon Velvet Clear vs Crimson Core Clear

A detailed comparison of #31A592 and #BC3838 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.84:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Velvet Clear
Text on Crimson Core Clear

Color Properties

#31A592
HEX
#BC3838
rgb(49, 165, 146)
RGB
rgb(188, 56, 56)
hsl(170, 54%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(0, 54%, 48%)
170°
Hue
0°
54%
Saturation
54%
42%
Lightness
48%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #31A592, #BC3838);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.84:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Lagoon Velvet Clear
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Crimson Core Clear
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