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Cobalt Silk Muted#9FA9BC
Lagoon Tone Muted#87ABA5
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Cobalt Silk Muted vs Lagoon Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #9FA9BC and #87ABA5 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.06:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cobalt Silk Muted
Text on Lagoon Tone Muted

Color Properties

#9FA9BC
HEX
#87ABA5
rgb(159, 169, 188)
RGB
rgb(135, 171, 165)
hsl(220, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(170, 18%, 60%)
220°
Hue
170°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
60%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
50\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9FA9BC, #87ABA5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, 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 50\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Cobalt Silk Muted
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Lagoon Tone Muted
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