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Aqua Nocturne Faint#2E3838
Honey Shadow Faint#4C4F40
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Aqua Nocturne Faint vs Honey Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #2E3838 and #4C4F40 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.44:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Nocturne Faint
Text on Honey Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#2E3838
HEX
#4C4F40
rgb(46, 56, 56)
RGB
rgb(76, 79, 64)
hsl(180, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(70, 10%, 28%)
180°
Hue
70°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
28%
Teal
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
110\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2E3838, #4C4F40);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.44:1, 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 110\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Aqua Nocturne Faint
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Honey Shadow Faint
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