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Cyan Tone Muted#87ABA8
Violet Silk Muted#A49FBC
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Cyan Tone Muted vs Violet Silk Muted

A detailed comparison of #87ABA8 and #A49FBC — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.02:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Tone Muted
Text on Violet Silk Muted

Color Properties

#87ABA8
HEX
#A49FBC
rgb(135, 171, 168)
RGB
rgb(164, 159, 188)
hsl(175, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(250, 18%, 68%)
175°
Hue
250°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
68%
Teal
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
75\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #87ABA8, #A49FBC);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.02:1, 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 75\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Cyan Tone Muted
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Violet Silk Muted
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