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Citrine Veil Dust#FBFBF9
Steel Veil Dust#F9FAFB
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Citrine Veil Dust vs Steel Veil Dust

A detailed comparison of #FBFBF9 and #F9FAFB — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Veil Dust
Text on Steel Veil Dust

Color Properties

#FBFBF9
HEX
#F9FAFB
rgb(251, 251, 249)
RGB
rgb(249, 250, 251)
hsl(60, 26%, 98%)
HSL
hsl(205, 26%, 98%)
60°
Hue
205°
26%
Saturation
26%
98%
Lightness
98%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #FBFBF9, #F9FAFB);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Citrine Veil Dust
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Steel Veil Dust
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