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Lagoon Nocturne Dust#26403C
Ruby Ink Dust#2D1E1A
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Lagoon Nocturne Dust vs Ruby Ink Dust

A detailed comparison of #26403C and #2D1E1A — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.43:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Nocturne Dust
Text on Ruby Ink Dust

Color Properties

#26403C
HEX
#2D1E1A
rgb(38, 64, 60)
RGB
rgb(45, 30, 26)
hsl(170, 26%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(10, 26%, 14%)
170°
Hue
10°
26%
Saturation
26%
20%
Lightness
14%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #26403C, #2D1E1A);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.43:1, 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 Nocturne Dust
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