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Plum Shadow Faint#47404F
Cyan Shadow Faint#404F4D
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Plum Shadow Faint vs Cyan Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #47404F and #404F4D — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Plum Shadow Faint
Text on Cyan Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#47404F
HEX
#404F4D
rgb(71, 64, 79)
RGB
rgb(64, 79, 77)
hsl(270, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(175, 10%, 28%)
270°
Hue
175°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Purple
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
95\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #47404F, #404F4D);

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 95\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Plum Shadow Faint
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Cyan Shadow Faint
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