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Steel Core Bright#148CE1
Aqua Core Bright#14E1E1
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Steel Core Bright vs Aqua Core Bright

A detailed comparison of #148CE1 and #14E1E1 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.2:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Core Bright
Text on Aqua Core Bright

Color Properties

#148CE1
HEX
#14E1E1
rgb(20, 140, 225)
RGB
rgb(20, 225, 225)
hsl(205, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(180, 84%, 48%)
205°
Hue
180°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
48%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #148CE1, #14E1E1);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.2:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Steel Core Bright
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