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Cobalt Nocturne Muted#2A303C
Amethyst Nocturne Muted#2B2A3C
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Cobalt Nocturne Muted vs Amethyst Nocturne Muted

A detailed comparison of #2A303C and #2B2A3C — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Nocturne Muted
Text on Amethyst Nocturne Muted

Color Properties

#2A303C
HEX
#2B2A3C
rgb(42, 48, 60)
RGB
rgb(43, 42, 60)
hsl(220, 18%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(245, 18%, 20%)
220°
Hue
245°
18%
Saturation
18%
20%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2A303C, #2B2A3C);

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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cobalt Nocturne Muted
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Amethyst Nocturne Muted
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