Sapphire Silk Clear#81ADD9
Merlot Silk Clear#D98190
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Sapphire Silk Clear vs Merlot Silk Clear
A detailed comparison of #81ADD9 and #D98190 — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.19:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Silk Clear
Text on Merlot Silk Clear
Color Properties
#81ADD9
HEX
#D98190
rgb(129, 173, 217)
RGB
rgb(217, 129, 144)
hsl(210, 54%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(350, 54%, 68%)
210°
Hue
350°
54%
Saturation
54%
68%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #81ADD9, #D98190);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.19:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Sapphire Silk Clear
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Merlot Silk Clear
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