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Cyan Shadow Faint#404F4D
Cyan Dusk Faint#4E5F5E
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Cyan Shadow Faint vs Cyan Dusk Faint

A detailed comparison of #404F4D and #4E5F5E — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Shadow Faint
Text on Cyan Dusk Faint

Color Properties

#404F4D
HEX
#4E5F5E
rgb(64, 79, 77)
RGB
rgb(78, 95, 94)
hsl(175, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(175, 10%, 34%)
175°
Hue
175°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
34%
Teal
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #404F4D, #4E5F5E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Cyan Shadow Faint
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Cyan Dusk Faint
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