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Steel Nocturne Bright#083A5E
Citrine Shadow Bright#83830B
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Steel Nocturne Bright vs Citrine Shadow Bright

A detailed comparison of #083A5E and #83830B — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

2.94:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Nocturne Bright
Text on Citrine Shadow Bright

Color Properties

#083A5E
HEX
#83830B
rgb(8, 58, 94)
RGB
rgb(131, 131, 11)
hsl(205, 84%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(60, 84%, 28%)
205°
Hue
60°
84%
Saturation
84%
20%
Lightness
28%
Blue
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #083A5E, #83830B);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 2.94:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Steel Nocturne Bright
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Citrine Shadow Bright
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