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Sapphire Dusk Vivid#175797
Citrine Velvet Vivid#BABA1C
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Sapphire Dusk Vivid vs Citrine Velvet Vivid

A detailed comparison of #175797 and #BABA1C — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.56:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Dusk Vivid
Text on Citrine Velvet Vivid

Color Properties

#175797
HEX
#BABA1C
rgb(23, 87, 151)
RGB
rgb(186, 186, 28)
hsl(210, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(60, 74%, 42%)
210°
Hue
60°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #175797, #BABA1C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.56:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

These colors have a 150\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Sapphire Dusk Vivid
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Citrine Velvet Vivid
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