Cerulean Shadow Faint#404C4F
Ruby Shadow Faint#4F4340
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Cerulean Shadow Faint vs Ruby Shadow Faint
A detailed comparison of #404C4F and #4F4340 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Shadow Faint
Text on Ruby Shadow Faint
Color Properties
#404C4F
HEX
#4F4340
rgb(64, 76, 79)
RGB
rgb(79, 67, 64)
hsl(190, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(10, 10%, 28%)
190°
Hue
10°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #404C4F, #4F4340);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.07:1, 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 Shadow Faint
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Ruby Shadow Faint
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