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Lagoon Ink Dust#1A2D2A
Ruby Nocturne Dust#402A26
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Lagoon Ink Dust vs Ruby Nocturne Dust

A detailed comparison of #1A2D2A and #402A26 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.09:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Ink Dust
Text on Ruby Nocturne Dust

Color Properties

#1A2D2A
HEX
#402A26
rgb(26, 45, 42)
RGB
rgb(64, 42, 38)
hsl(170, 26%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(10, 26%, 20%)
170°
Hue
10°
26%
Saturation
26%
14%
Lightness
20%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1A2D2A, #402A26);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.09:1, 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.

Lagoon Ink Dust
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Ruby Nocturne Dust
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