Cerulean Dusk Faint#4E5C5F
Azure Shadow Faint#404A4F
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Cerulean Dusk Faint vs Azure Shadow Faint
A detailed comparison of #4E5C5F and #404A4F — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.31:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Dusk Faint
Text on Azure Shadow Faint
Color Properties
#4E5C5F
HEX
#404A4F
rgb(78, 92, 95)
RGB
rgb(64, 74, 79)
hsl(190, 10%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(200, 10%, 28%)
190°
Hue
200°
10%
Saturation
10%
34%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #4E5C5F, #404A4F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.31:1, 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.
Cerulean Dusk Faint
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Azure Shadow Faint
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