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Cerulean Ink Soft#182C30
Amber Ink Soft#302C18
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Cerulean Ink Soft vs Amber Ink Soft

A detailed comparison of #182C30 and #302C18 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Ink Soft
Text on Amber Ink Soft

Color Properties

#182C30
HEX
#302C18
rgb(24, 44, 48)
RGB
rgb(48, 44, 24)
hsl(190, 34%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(50, 34%, 14%)
190°
Hue
50°
34%
Saturation
34%
14%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #182C30, #302C18);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Cerulean Ink Soft
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Amber Ink Soft
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