Aqua Nocturne Muted#2A3C3C
Ember Ink Muted#2A221D
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Aqua Nocturne Muted vs Ember Ink Muted
A detailed comparison of #2A3C3C and #2A221D — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.35:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Nocturne Muted
Text on Ember Ink Muted
Color Properties
#2A3C3C
HEX
#2A221D
rgb(42, 60, 60)
RGB
rgb(42, 34, 29)
hsl(180, 18%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(20, 18%, 14%)
180°
Hue
20°
18%
Saturation
18%
20%
Lightness
14%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #2A3C3C, #2A221D);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.35:1, 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 Muted
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