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Aqua Ink Pure#034545
Cerulean Nocturne Pure#045262
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Aqua Ink Pure vs Cerulean Nocturne Pure

A detailed comparison of #034545 and #045262 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Ink Pure
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Pure

Color Properties

#034545
HEX
#045262
rgb(3, 69, 69)
RGB
rgb(4, 82, 98)
hsl(180, 92%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(190, 92%, 20%)
180°
Hue
190°
92%
Saturation
92%
14%
Lightness
20%
Teal
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #034545, #045262);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, 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 10\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Aqua Ink Pure
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Cerulean Nocturne Pure
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