Aqua Silk Muted#9FBCBC
Merlot Bloom Muted#CDB7BA
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Aqua Silk Muted vs Merlot Bloom Muted
A detailed comparison of #9FBCBC and #CDB7BA — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Silk Muted
Text on Merlot Bloom Muted
Color Properties
#9FBCBC
HEX
#CDB7BA
rgb(159, 188, 188)
RGB
rgb(205, 183, 186)
hsl(180, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(350, 18%, 76%)
180°
Hue
350°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
76%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #9FBCBC, #CDB7BA);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.07:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Aqua Silk Muted
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Merlot Bloom Muted
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