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Indigo Silk Dust#989FC3
Apricot Silk Dust#C3B498
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Indigo Silk Dust vs Apricot Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #989FC3 and #C3B498 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.27:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Indigo Silk Dust
Text on Apricot Silk Dust

Color Properties

#989FC3
HEX
#C3B498
rgb(152, 159, 195)
RGB
rgb(195, 180, 152)
hsl(230, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(40, 26%, 68%)
230°
Hue
40°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #989FC3, #C3B498);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.27:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Indigo Silk Dust
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