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Garnet Shadow Faint#4F4045
Lagoon Nocturne Faint#2E3836
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Garnet Shadow Faint vs Lagoon Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #4F4045 and #2E3836 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.24:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Garnet Shadow Faint
Text on Lagoon Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#4F4045
HEX
#2E3836
rgb(79, 64, 69)
RGB
rgb(46, 56, 54)
hsl(340, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(170, 10%, 20%)
340°
Hue
170°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
20%
Pink
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4F4045, #2E3836);

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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Garnet Shadow Faint
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Lagoon Nocturne Faint
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