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Steel Nocturne Clear#17384F
Plum Ink Clear#241037
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Steel Nocturne Clear vs Plum Ink Clear

A detailed comparison of #17384F and #241037 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.42:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Nocturne Clear
Text on Plum Ink Clear

Color Properties

#17384F
HEX
#241037
rgb(23, 56, 79)
RGB
rgb(36, 16, 55)
hsl(205, 54%, 20%)
HSL
hsl(270, 54%, 14%)
205°
Hue
270°
54%
Saturation
54%
20%
Lightness
14%
Blue
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
65\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #17384F, #241037);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.42:1, 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 65\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Steel Nocturne Clear
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Plum Ink Clear
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