Cerulean Nocturne Pure#045262
Steel Ink Pure#032945
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Cerulean Nocturne Pure vs Steel Ink Pure
A detailed comparison of #045262 and #032945 — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.7:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Pure
Text on Steel Ink Pure
Color Properties
#045262
HEX
#032945
rgb(4, 82, 98)
RGB
rgb(3, 41, 69)
hsl(190, 92%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(205, 92%, 14%)
190°
Hue
205°
92%
Saturation
92%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #045262, #032945);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.7:1, 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 Nocturne Pure
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Steel Ink Pure
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