Cerulean Shadow Dust#35545A
Saffron Nocturne Dust#403A26
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Cerulean Shadow Dust vs Saffron Nocturne Dust
A detailed comparison of #35545A and #403A26 — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.39:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cerulean Shadow Dust
Text on Saffron Nocturne Dust
Color Properties
#35545A
HEX
#403A26
rgb(53, 84, 90)
RGB
rgb(64, 58, 38)
hsl(190, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(45, 26%, 20%)
190°
Hue
45°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #35545A, #403A26);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.39:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Cerulean Shadow Dust
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Saffron Nocturne Dust
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