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Lime Shadow Pure#478906
Violet Nocturne Pure#140462
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Lime Shadow Pure vs Violet Nocturne Pure

A detailed comparison of #478906 and #140462 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

3.96:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✓ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lime Shadow Pure
Text on Violet Nocturne Pure

Color Properties

#478906
HEX
#140462
rgb(71, 137, 6)
RGB
rgb(20, 4, 98)
hsl(90, 92%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(250, 92%, 20%)
90°
Hue
250°
92%
Saturation
92%
28%
Lightness
20%
Lime
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #478906, #140462);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 3.96:1, this pair passes WCAG AA for large text only. Avoid using this combination for body text. Consider it for headings, decorative elements, or adjacent UI regions.

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 Pure
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Violet Nocturne Pure
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