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Steel Core Bright#148CE1
Lagoon Velvet Bright#11C5A7
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Steel Core Bright vs Lagoon Velvet Bright

A detailed comparison of #148CE1 and #11C5A7 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.63:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Core Bright
Text on Lagoon Velvet Bright

Color Properties

#148CE1
HEX
#11C5A7
rgb(20, 140, 225)
RGB
rgb(17, 197, 167)
hsl(205, 84%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(170, 84%, 42%)
205°
Hue
170°
84%
Saturation
84%
48%
Lightness
42%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #148CE1, #11C5A7);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.63:1, 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 35\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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