Sapphire Shadow Faint#40474F
Apricot Shadow Faint#4F4A40
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Sapphire Shadow Faint vs Apricot Shadow Faint
A detailed comparison of #40474F and #4F4A40 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Sapphire Shadow Faint
Text on Apricot Shadow Faint
Color Properties
#40474F
HEX
#4F4A40
rgb(64, 71, 79)
RGB
rgb(79, 74, 64)
hsl(210, 10%, 28%)
HSL
hsl(40, 10%, 28%)
210°
Hue
40°
10%
Saturation
10%
28%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #40474F, #4F4A40);
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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Sapphire Shadow Faint
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Apricot Shadow Faint
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