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Honey Shadow Faint#4C4F40
Sapphire Nocturne Faint#2E3338
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Honey Shadow Faint vs Sapphire Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #4C4F40 and #2E3338 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.52:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Honey Shadow Faint
Text on Sapphire Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#4C4F40
HEX
#2E3338
rgb(76, 79, 64)
RGB
rgb(46, 51, 56)
hsl(70, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(210, 10%, 20%)
70°
Hue
210°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
20%
Lime
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #4C4F40, #2E3338);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.52:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Honey Shadow Faint
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Sapphire Nocturne Faint
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