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Lime Ink Muted#242A1D
Violet Nocturne Muted#2D2A3C
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Lime Ink Muted vs Violet Nocturne Muted

A detailed comparison of #242A1D and #2D2A3C — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lime Ink Muted
Text on Violet Nocturne Muted

Color Properties

#242A1D
HEX
#2D2A3C
rgb(36, 42, 29)
RGB
rgb(45, 42, 60)
hsl(90, 18%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(250, 18%, 20%)
90°
Hue
250°
18%
Saturation
18%
14%
Lightness
20%
Lime
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #242A1D, #2D2A3C);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, 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.

Lime Ink Muted
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Violet Nocturne Muted
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