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Sapphire Radiant Vivid#338AE1
Cobalt Core Vivid#205CD5
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Sapphire Radiant Vivid vs Cobalt Core Vivid

A detailed comparison of #338AE1 and #205CD5 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.65:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Radiant Vivid
Text on Cobalt Core Vivid

Color Properties

#338AE1
HEX
#205CD5
rgb(51, 138, 225)
RGB
rgb(32, 92, 213)
hsl(210, 74%, 54%)
HSL
hsl(220, 74%, 48%)
210°
Hue
220°
74%
Saturation
74%
54%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #338AE1, #205CD5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.65:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Sapphire Radiant Vivid
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Cobalt Core Vivid
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