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Emerald Shadow Pure#068906
Plum Shadow Pure#470689
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Emerald Shadow Pure vs Plum Shadow Pure

A detailed comparison of #068906 and #470689 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.77:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Shadow Pure
Text on Plum Shadow Pure

Color Properties

#068906
HEX
#470689
rgb(6, 137, 6)
RGB
rgb(71, 6, 137)
hsl(120, 92%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(270, 92%, 28%)
120°
Hue
270°
92%
Saturation
92%
28%
Lightness
28%
Green
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #068906, #470689);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.77:1, 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 150\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Emerald Shadow Pure
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Plum Shadow Pure
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