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Cerulean Nocturne Faint#2E3638
Garnet Nocturne Faint#382E31
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Cerulean Nocturne Faint vs Garnet Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #2E3638 and #382E31 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Faint
Text on Garnet Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#2E3638
HEX
#382E31
rgb(46, 54, 56)
RGB
rgb(56, 46, 49)
hsl(190, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(340, 10%, 20%)
190°
Hue
340°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2E3638, #382E31);

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 150\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Cerulean Nocturne Faint
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Garnet Nocturne Faint
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