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Emerald Shadow Clear#216E21
Amethyst Shadow Clear#27216E
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Emerald Shadow Clear vs Amethyst Shadow Clear

A detailed comparison of #216E21 and #27216E — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.17:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Shadow Clear
Text on Amethyst Shadow Clear

Color Properties

#216E21
HEX
#27216E
rgb(33, 110, 33)
RGB
rgb(39, 33, 110)
hsl(120, 54%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(245, 54%, 28%)
120°
Hue
245°
54%
Saturation
54%
28%
Lightness
28%
Green
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
125\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #216E21, #27216E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.17:1, 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 125\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Emerald Shadow Clear
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Amethyst Shadow Clear
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