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Lime Shadow Faint#474F40
Violet Nocturne Faint#302E38
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Lime Shadow Faint vs Violet Nocturne Faint

A detailed comparison of #474F40 and #302E38 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.56:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lime Shadow Faint
Text on Violet Nocturne Faint

Color Properties

#474F40
HEX
#302E38
rgb(71, 79, 64)
RGB
rgb(48, 46, 56)
hsl(90, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(250, 10%, 20%)
90°
Hue
250°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
20%
Lime
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #474F40, #302E38);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.56:1, 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 Shadow Faint
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Violet Nocturne Faint
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