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Cobalt Ink Muted#1D222A
Sapphire Nocturne Muted#2A333C
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Cobalt Ink Muted vs Sapphire Nocturne Muted

A detailed comparison of #1D222A and #2A333C — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.25:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Ink Muted
Text on Sapphire Nocturne Muted

Color Properties

#1D222A
HEX
#2A333C
rgb(29, 34, 42)
RGB
rgb(42, 51, 60)
hsl(220, 18%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(210, 18%, 20%)
220°
Hue
210°
18%
Saturation
18%
14%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
10\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1D222A, #2A333C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.25:1, 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.

Cobalt Ink Muted
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Sapphire Nocturne Muted
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