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Emerald Silk Faint#A5B6A5
Orchid Bloom Faint#C0BCC8
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Emerald Silk Faint vs Orchid Bloom Faint

A detailed comparison of #A5B6A5 and #C0BCC8 — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.15:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Silk Faint
Text on Orchid Bloom Faint

Color Properties

#A5B6A5
HEX
#C0BCC8
rgb(165, 182, 165)
RGB
rgb(192, 188, 200)
hsl(120, 10%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(260, 10%, 76%)
120°
Hue
260°
10%
Saturation
10%
68%
Lightness
76%
Green
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A5B6A5, #C0BCC8);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.15:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Emerald Silk Faint
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Orchid Bloom Faint
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