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Emerald Nocturne Clear#174F17
Azure Shadow Clear#21546E
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Emerald Nocturne Clear vs Azure Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #174F17 and #21546E — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.18:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Nocturne Clear
Text on Azure Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#174F17
HEX
#21546E
rgb(23, 79, 23)
RGB
rgb(33, 84, 110)
hsl(120, 54%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(200, 54%, 28%)
120°
Hue
200°
54%
Saturation
54%
20%
Lightness
28%
Green
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
80\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #174F17, #21546E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.18:1, 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 80\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Emerald Nocturne Clear
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