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Aqua Shadow Faint#404F4F
Lime Shadow Faint#474F40
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Aqua Shadow Faint vs Lime Shadow Faint

A detailed comparison of #404F4F and #474F40 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Shadow Faint
Text on Lime Shadow Faint

Color Properties

#404F4F
HEX
#474F40
rgb(64, 79, 79)
RGB
rgb(71, 79, 64)
hsl(180, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(90, 10%, 28%)
180°
Hue
90°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Teal
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #404F4F, #474F40);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Aqua Shadow Faint
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Lime Shadow Faint
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