Steel Nocturne Clear#17384F
Scarlet Nocturne Clear#4F1C17
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Steel Nocturne Clear vs Scarlet Nocturne Clear
A detailed comparison of #17384F and #4F1C17 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.14:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Nocturne Clear
Text on Scarlet Nocturne Clear
Color Properties
#17384F
HEX
#4F1C17
rgb(23, 56, 79)
RGB
rgb(79, 28, 23)
hsl(205, 54%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(5, 54%, 20%)
205°
Hue
5°
54%
Saturation
54%
20%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Red
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #17384F, #4F1C17);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.14:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Steel Nocturne Clear
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