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Azure Nocturne Dust#263740
Cerulean Nocturne Dust#263C40
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Azure Nocturne Dust vs Cerulean Nocturne Dust

A detailed comparison of #263740 and #263C40 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Azure Nocturne Dust
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Dust

Color Properties

#263740
HEX
#263C40
rgb(38, 55, 64)
RGB
rgb(38, 60, 64)
hsl(200, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(190, 26%, 20%)
200°
Hue
190°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #263740, #263C40);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, 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.

Azure Nocturne Dust
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