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Iris Nocturne Pure#040462
Lagoon Shadow Pure#068973
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Iris Nocturne Pure vs Lagoon Shadow Pure

A detailed comparison of #040462 and #068973 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

4.03:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Nocturne Pure
Text on Lagoon Shadow Pure

Color Properties

#040462
HEX
#068973
rgb(4, 4, 98)
RGB
rgb(6, 137, 115)
hsl(240, 92%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(170, 92%, 28%)
240°
Hue
170°
92%
Saturation
92%
20%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #040462, #068973);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 4.03:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

These colors have a 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Iris Nocturne Pure
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