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Lagoon Shadow Faint#404F4C
Tangerine Dusk Faint#5F554E
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Lagoon Shadow Faint vs Tangerine Dusk Faint

A detailed comparison of #404F4C and #5F554E — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.19:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Shadow Faint
Text on Tangerine Dusk Faint

Color Properties

#404F4C
HEX
#5F554E
rgb(64, 79, 76)
RGB
rgb(95, 85, 78)
hsl(170, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(25, 10%, 34%)
170°
Hue
25°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
34%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #404F4C, #5F554E);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.19:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Lagoon Shadow Faint
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Tangerine Dusk Faint
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