Emerald Shadow Faint#404F40
Steel Shadow Faint#40494F
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Emerald Shadow Faint vs Steel Shadow Faint
A detailed comparison of #404F40 and #40494F — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Shadow Faint
Text on Steel Shadow Faint
Color Properties
#404F40
HEX
#40494F
rgb(64, 79, 64)
RGB
rgb(64, 73, 79)
hsl(120, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(205, 10%, 28%)
120°
Hue
205°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Green
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
85\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #404F40, #40494F);
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 85\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Emerald Shadow Faint
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Steel Shadow Faint
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