Azure Shadow Muted#3B4C54
Cerulean Nocturne Muted#2A393C
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Azure Shadow Muted vs Cerulean Nocturne Muted
A detailed comparison of #3B4C54 and #2A393C — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.34:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Azure Shadow Muted
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Muted
Color Properties
#3B4C54
HEX
#2A393C
rgb(59, 76, 84)
RGB
rgb(42, 57, 60)
hsl(200, 18%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(190, 18%, 20%)
200°
Hue
190°
18%
Saturation
18%
28%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #3B4C54, #2A393C);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.34:1, 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.
Azure Shadow Muted
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