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Cobalt Ink Soft#182030
Ember Ink Soft#302018
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Cobalt Ink Soft vs Ember Ink Soft

A detailed comparison of #182030 and #302018 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Ink Soft
Text on Ember Ink Soft

Color Properties

#182030
HEX
#302018
rgb(24, 32, 48)
RGB
rgb(48, 32, 24)
hsl(220, 34%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(20, 34%, 14%)
220°
Hue
20°
34%
Saturation
34%
14%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #182030, #302018);

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

Cobalt Ink Soft
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Ember Ink Soft
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