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True Gray Shadow#474747
Sapphire Dusk Faint#4E575F
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True Gray Shadow vs Sapphire Dusk Faint

A detailed comparison of #474747 and #4E575F — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.26:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on True Gray Shadow
Text on Sapphire Dusk Faint

Color Properties

#474747
HEX
#4E575F
rgb(71, 71, 71)
RGB
rgb(78, 87, 95)
hsl(0, 0%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(210, 10%, 34%)
0°
Hue
210°
0%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
34%
Red
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #474747, #4E575F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.26:1, 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 150\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

True Gray Shadow
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Sapphire Dusk Faint
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