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Aqua Core Dust#5B9A9A
Canary Core Dust#9A955B
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Aqua Core Dust vs Canary Core Dust

A detailed comparison of #5B9A9A and #9A955B — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Core Dust
Text on Canary Core Dust

Color Properties

#5B9A9A
HEX
#9A955B
rgb(91, 154, 154)
RGB
rgb(154, 149, 91)
hsl(180, 26%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(55, 26%, 48%)
180°
Hue
55°
26%
Saturation
26%
48%
Lightness
48%
Teal
Family
Yellow
Hue Diff
125\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #5B9A9A, #9A955B);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 125\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Aqua Core Dust
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Canary Core Dust
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