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Emerald Shadow Soft#2F602F
Orchid Shadow Soft#3F2F60
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Emerald Shadow Soft vs Orchid Shadow Soft

A detailed comparison of #2F602F and #3F2F60 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.59:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Shadow Soft
Text on Orchid Shadow Soft

Color Properties

#2F602F
HEX
#3F2F60
rgb(47, 96, 47)
RGB
rgb(63, 47, 96)
hsl(120, 34%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(260, 34%, 28%)
120°
Hue
260°
34%
Saturation
34%
28%
Lightness
28%
Green
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2F602F, #3F2F60);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.59:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Emerald Shadow Soft
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Orchid Shadow Soft
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