Steel Silk Clear#81B5D9
Citrine Bloom Clear#E3E3A1
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Steel Silk Clear vs Citrine Bloom Clear
A detailed comparison of #81B5D9 and #E3E3A1 — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.65:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Silk Clear
Text on Citrine Bloom Clear
Color Properties
#81B5D9
HEX
#E3E3A1
rgb(129, 181, 217)
RGB
rgb(227, 227, 161)
hsl(205, 54%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(60, 54%, 76%)
205°
Hue
60°
54%
Saturation
54%
68%
Lightness
76%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #81B5D9, #E3E3A1);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.65:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Steel Silk Clear
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Citrine Bloom Clear
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