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Lagoon Shadow Faint#404F4C
Violet Dusk Faint#514E5F
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Lagoon Shadow Faint vs Violet Dusk Faint

A detailed comparison of #404F4C and #514E5F — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Shadow Faint
Text on Violet Dusk Faint

Color Properties

#404F4C
HEX
#514E5F
rgb(64, 79, 76)
RGB
rgb(81, 78, 95)
hsl(170, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(250, 10%, 34%)
170°
Hue
250°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
34%
Teal
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
80\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #404F4C, #514E5F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.07:1, 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 80\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Lagoon Shadow Faint
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Violet Dusk Faint
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