Iris Nocturne Faint#2E2E38
Olive Shadow Faint#4A4F40
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Iris Nocturne Faint vs Olive Shadow Faint
A detailed comparison of #2E2E38 and #4A4F40 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.59:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Nocturne Faint
Text on Olive Shadow Faint
Color Properties
#2E2E38
HEX
#4A4F40
rgb(46, 46, 56)
RGB
rgb(74, 79, 64)
hsl(240, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(80, 10%, 28%)
240°
Hue
80°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #2E2E38, #4A4F40);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.59:1, 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 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Iris Nocturne Faint
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Olive Shadow Faint
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