Cobalt Nocturne Faint#2E3138
Cobalt Ink Faint#202327
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Cobalt Nocturne Faint vs Cobalt Ink Faint
A detailed comparison of #2E3138 and #202327 — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.21:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Nocturne Faint
Text on Cobalt Ink Faint
Color Properties
#2E3138
HEX
#202327
rgb(46, 49, 56)
RGB
rgb(32, 35, 39)
hsl(220, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(220, 10%, 14%)
220°
Hue
220°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #2E3138, #202327);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.21:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Cobalt Nocturne Faint
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