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Sapphire Dusk Clear#285786
Iris Shadow Clear#21216E
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Sapphire Dusk Clear vs Iris Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #285786 and #21216E — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.86:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Dusk Clear
Text on Iris Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#285786
HEX
#21216E
rgb(40, 87, 134)
RGB
rgb(33, 33, 110)
hsl(210, 54%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(240, 54%, 28%)
210°
Hue
240°
54%
Saturation
54%
34%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
30\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #285786, #21216E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.86:1, 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 30\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Sapphire Dusk Clear
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Iris Shadow Clear
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