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Azure Nocturne Dust#263740
Amethyst Ink Dust#1C1A2D
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Azure Nocturne Dust vs Amethyst Ink Dust

A detailed comparison of #263740 and #1C1A2D — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.38:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Azure Nocturne Dust
Text on Amethyst Ink Dust

Color Properties

#263740
HEX
#1C1A2D
rgb(38, 55, 64)
RGB
rgb(28, 26, 45)
hsl(200, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(245, 26%, 14%)
200°
Hue
245°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #263740, #1C1A2D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.38:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Azure Nocturne Dust
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