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Iris Shadow Faint#40404F
Celadon Nocturne Faint#2E3832
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Iris Shadow Faint vs Celadon Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #40404F and #2E3832 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.19:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Shadow Faint
Text on Celadon Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#40404F
HEX
#2E3832
rgb(64, 64, 79)
RGB
rgb(46, 56, 50)
hsl(240, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(145, 10%, 20%)
240°
Hue
145°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Green
Hue Diff
95\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #40404F, #2E3832);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.19:1, 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 95\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Iris Shadow Faint
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Celadon Nocturne Faint
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