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Cyan Ink Soft#18302E
Cerulean Nocturne Soft#223F44
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Cyan Ink Soft vs Cerulean Nocturne Soft

A detailed comparison of #18302E and #223F44 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.24:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Ink Soft
Text on Cerulean Nocturne Soft

Color Properties

#18302E
HEX
#223F44
rgb(24, 48, 46)
RGB
rgb(34, 63, 68)
hsl(175, 34%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(190, 34%, 20%)
175°
Hue
190°
34%
Saturation
34%
14%
Lightness
20%
Teal
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
15\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #18302E, #223F44);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.24:1, 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.

Cyan Ink Soft
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Cerulean Nocturne Soft
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