Steel Shadow Clear#214E6E
Sapphire Nocturne Clear#17334F
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Steel Shadow Clear vs Sapphire Nocturne Clear
A detailed comparison of #214E6E and #17334F — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.47:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Shadow Clear
Text on Sapphire Nocturne Clear
Color Properties
#214E6E
HEX
#17334F
rgb(33, 78, 110)
RGB
rgb(23, 51, 79)
hsl(205, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(210, 54%, 20%)
205°
Hue
210°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #214E6E, #17334F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.47:1, 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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Steel Shadow Clear
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Sapphire Nocturne Clear
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