Apricot Tone Muted#AB9F87
Aqua Silk Muted#9FBCBC
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Apricot Tone Muted vs Aqua Silk Muted
A detailed comparison of #AB9F87 and #9FBCBC — split-complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.29:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Tone Muted
Text on Aqua Silk Muted
Color Properties
#AB9F87
HEX
#9FBCBC
rgb(171, 159, 135)
RGB
rgb(159, 188, 188)
hsl(40, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(180, 18%, 68%)
40°
Hue
180°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
68%
Orange
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #AB9F87, #9FBCBC);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, 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 Tone Muted
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