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Lime Shadow Dust#475A35
Steel Dusk Dust#405A6D
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Lime Shadow Dust vs Steel Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #475A35 and #405A6D — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lime Shadow Dust
Text on Steel Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#475A35
HEX
#405A6D
rgb(71, 90, 53)
RGB
rgb(64, 90, 109)
hsl(90, 26%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(205, 26%, 34%)
90°
Hue
205°
26%
Saturation
26%
28%
Lightness
34%
Lime
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
115\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #475A35, #405A6D);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 115\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Lime Shadow Dust
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Steel Dusk Dust
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