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Lagoon Nocturne Faint#2E3836
Amethyst Ink Faint#212027
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Lagoon Nocturne Faint vs Amethyst Ink Faint

A detailed comparison of #2E3836 and #212027 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.33:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Nocturne Faint
Text on Amethyst Ink Faint

Color Properties

#2E3836
HEX
#212027
rgb(46, 56, 54)
RGB
rgb(33, 32, 39)
hsl(170, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(245, 10%, 14%)
170°
Hue
245°
10%
Saturation
10%
20%
Lightness
14%
Teal
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
75\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2E3836, #212027);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.33:1, 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 75\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Lagoon Nocturne Faint
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Amethyst Ink Faint
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