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Iris Nocturne Pure#040462
Iris Shadow Pure#060689
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Iris Nocturne Pure vs Iris Shadow Pure

A detailed comparison of #040462 and #060689 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Nocturne Pure
Text on Iris Shadow Pure

Color Properties

#040462
HEX
#060689
rgb(4, 4, 98)
RGB
rgb(6, 6, 137)
hsl(240, 92%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(240, 92%, 28%)
240°
Hue
240°
92%
Saturation
92%
20%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #040462, #060689);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.16:1, 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.

Iris Nocturne Pure
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