Cerulean Dusk Dust#40666D
Steel Shadow Dust#354A5A
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Cerulean Dusk Dust vs Steel Shadow Dust
A detailed comparison of #40666D and #354A5A — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.47:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Dusk Dust
Text on Steel Shadow Dust
Color Properties
#40666D
HEX
#354A5A
rgb(64, 102, 109)
RGB
rgb(53, 74, 90)
hsl(190, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(205, 26%, 28%)
190°
Hue
205°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #40666D, #354A5A);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.47:1, 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 15\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Cerulean Dusk Dust
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Steel Shadow Dust
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