Lagoon Nocturne Muted#2A3C39
Merlot Nocturne Muted#3C2A2D
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Lagoon Nocturne Muted vs Merlot Nocturne Muted
A detailed comparison of #2A3C39 and #3C2A2D — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Nocturne Muted
Text on Merlot Nocturne Muted
Color Properties
#2A3C39
HEX
#3C2A2D
rgb(42, 60, 57)
RGB
rgb(60, 42, 45)
hsl(170, 18%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 20%)
170°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
20%
Lightness
20%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
180\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #2A3C39, #3C2A2D);
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 180\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Lagoon Nocturne Muted
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