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Cerulean Nocturne Soft#223F44
Ruby Ink Soft#301C18
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Cerulean Nocturne Soft vs Ruby Ink Soft

A detailed comparison of #223F44 and #301C18 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.43:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Soft
Text on Ruby Ink Soft

Color Properties

#223F44
HEX
#301C18
rgb(34, 63, 68)
RGB
rgb(48, 28, 24)
hsl(190, 34%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(10, 34%, 14%)
190°
Hue
10°
34%
Saturation
34%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #223F44, #301C18);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.43:1, 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 Nocturne Soft
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