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Aqua Nocturne Bright#085E5E
Ember Ink Bright#421A06
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Aqua Nocturne Bright vs Ember Ink Bright

A detailed comparison of #085E5E and #421A06 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Nocturne Bright
Text on Ember Ink Bright

Color Properties

#085E5E
HEX
#421A06
rgb(8, 94, 94)
RGB
rgb(66, 26, 6)
hsl(180, 84%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(20, 84%, 14%)
180°
Hue
20°
84%
Saturation
84%
20%
Lightness
14%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #085E5E, #421A06);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.01:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Aqua Nocturne Bright
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Ember Ink Bright
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