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Apricot Silk Faint#B6B0A5
Aqua Tone Faint#8FA3A3
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Apricot Silk Faint vs Aqua Tone Faint

A detailed comparison of #B6B0A5 and #8FA3A3 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Silk Faint
Text on Aqua Tone Faint

Color Properties

#B6B0A5
HEX
#8FA3A3
rgb(182, 176, 165)
RGB
rgb(143, 163, 163)
hsl(40, 10%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(180, 10%, 60%)
40°
Hue
180°
10%
Saturation
10%
68%
Lightness
60%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #B6B0A5, #8FA3A3);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Apricot Silk Faint
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Aqua Tone Faint
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