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Cerulean Dusk Faint#4E5C5F
Ruby Dusk Faint#5F514E
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Cerulean Dusk Faint vs Ruby Dusk Faint

A detailed comparison of #4E5C5F and #5F514E — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Dusk Faint
Text on Ruby Dusk Faint

Color Properties

#4E5C5F
HEX
#5F514E
rgb(78, 92, 95)
RGB
rgb(95, 81, 78)
hsl(190, 10%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(10, 10%, 34%)
190°
Hue
10°
10%
Saturation
10%
34%
Lightness
34%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4E5C5F, #5F514E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.09:1, 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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Cerulean Dusk Faint
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Ruby Dusk Faint
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