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Aqua Shadow Muted#3B5454
Cerulean Shadow Muted#3B5054
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Aqua Shadow Muted vs Cerulean Shadow Muted

A detailed comparison of #3B5454 and #3B5054 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.05:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Shadow Muted
Text on Cerulean Shadow Muted

Color Properties

#3B5454
HEX
#3B5054
rgb(59, 84, 84)
RGB
rgb(59, 80, 84)
hsl(180, 18%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(190, 18%, 28%)
180°
Hue
190°
18%
Saturation
18%
28%
Lightness
28%
Teal
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #3B5454, #3B5054);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.05:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Aqua Shadow Muted
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Cerulean Shadow Muted
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