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Sapphire Velvet Clear#316BA5
Violet Velvet Clear#4531A5
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Sapphire Velvet Clear vs Violet Velvet Clear

A detailed comparison of #316BA5 and #4531A5 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.69:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Velvet Clear
Text on Violet Velvet Clear

Color Properties

#316BA5
HEX
#4531A5
rgb(49, 107, 165)
RGB
rgb(69, 49, 165)
hsl(210, 54%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(250, 54%, 42%)
210°
Hue
250°
54%
Saturation
54%
42%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
40\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #316BA5, #4531A5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.69:1, 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 40\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Sapphire Velvet Clear
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Violet Velvet Clear
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