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Lagoon Nocturne Faint#2E3836
Taupe Gray Ink#252422
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Lagoon Nocturne Faint vs Taupe Gray Ink

A detailed comparison of #2E3836 and #252422 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Nocturne Faint
Text on Taupe Gray Ink

Color Properties

#2E3836
HEX
#252422
rgb(46, 56, 54)
RGB
rgb(37, 36, 34)
hsl(170, 10%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(40, 5%, 14%)
170°
Hue
40°
10%
Saturation
5%
20%
Lightness
14%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
130\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #2E3836, #252422);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 130\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Lagoon Nocturne Faint
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Taupe Gray Ink
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