Emerald Silk Muted#9FBC9F
Plum Silk Muted#AD9FBC
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Emerald Silk Muted vs Plum Silk Muted
A detailed comparison of #9FBC9F and #AD9FBC — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.2:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Silk Muted
Text on Plum Silk Muted
Color Properties
#9FBC9F
HEX
#AD9FBC
rgb(159, 188, 159)
RGB
rgb(173, 159, 188)
hsl(120, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(270, 18%, 68%)
120°
Hue
270°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
68%
Green
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
150\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #9FBC9F, #AD9FBC);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.2:1, 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 150\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Emerald Silk Muted
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