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Celadon Nocturne Muted#2A3C31
Merlot Nocturne Muted#3C2A2D
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Celadon Nocturne Muted vs Merlot Nocturne Muted

A detailed comparison of #2A3C31 and #3C2A2D — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.15:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Celadon Nocturne Muted
Text on Merlot Nocturne Muted

Color Properties

#2A3C31
HEX
#3C2A2D
rgb(42, 60, 49)
RGB
rgb(60, 42, 45)
hsl(145, 18%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 20%)
145°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
20%
Lightness
20%
Green
Family
Red
Hue Diff
155\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2A3C31, #3C2A2D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.15:1, 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 155\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Celadon Nocturne Muted
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