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Steel Dusk Vivid#176197
Aqua Dusk Vivid#179797
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Steel Dusk Vivid vs Aqua Dusk Vivid

A detailed comparison of #176197 and #179797 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.85:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Dusk Vivid
Text on Aqua Dusk Vivid

Color Properties

#176197
HEX
#179797
rgb(23, 97, 151)
RGB
rgb(23, 151, 151)
hsl(205, 74%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(180, 74%, 34%)
205°
Hue
180°
74%
Saturation
74%
34%
Lightness
34%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #176197, #179797);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.85:1, 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 Dusk Vivid
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Aqua Dusk Vivid
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