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Steel Ink Dust#1A252D
Teal Nocturne Dust#264037
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Steel Ink Dust vs Teal Nocturne Dust

A detailed comparison of #1A252D and #264037 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.39:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Ink Dust
Text on Teal Nocturne Dust

Color Properties

#1A252D
HEX
#264037
rgb(26, 37, 45)
RGB
rgb(38, 64, 55)
hsl(205, 26%, 14%)
HSL
hsl(160, 26%, 20%)
205°
Hue
160°
26%
Saturation
26%
14%
Lightness
20%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
45\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #1A252D, #264037);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.39:1, 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 45\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Steel Ink Dust
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Teal Nocturne Dust
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