We're live on Product Hunt!Support us
ColorArchive

A curated color library with 5,000+ algorithmically generated colors. Browse, search, save favorites, and export palette tokens — no account required.

CollectionsFamiliesBrandsRegionsJournalNotesGuidesFree ResourcesConvertColorblindAboutSupportUpdates
Ready for static export
Privacy·Terms·Refunds·Cookies·Commerce Disclosure
colorarchive.org · © 2026 ColorArchive
Skip to content
ColorArchive
ProLog in
ArchiveAll ColorsCollections
Lagoon Core Dust#5B9A90
Tangerine Core Dust#9A755B
VS

Lagoon Core Dust vs Tangerine Core Dust

A detailed comparison of #5B9A90 and #9A755B — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lagoon Core Dust
Text on Tangerine Core Dust

Color Properties

#5B9A90
HEX
#9A755B
rgb(91, 154, 144)
RGB
rgb(154, 117, 91)
hsl(170, 26%, 48%)
HSL
hsl(25, 26%, 48%)
170°
Hue
25°
26%
Saturation
26%
48%
Lightness
48%
Teal
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
145\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #5B9A90, #9A755B);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 145\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Lagoon Core Dust
view_detail →
Tangerine Core Dust
view_detail →

Related Comparisons

Lagoon Core Dust vs Merlot Core Dust
#5B9A90 · #9A5B65
Tangerine Core Dust vs Steel Core Dust
#9A755B · #5B809A
Cerulean Core Dust vs Tangerine Core Dust
#5B909A · #9A755B
Lagoon Core Dust vs Amber Core Dust
#5B9A90 · #9A905B
Cerulean Core Dust vs Amber Core Dust
#5B909A · #9A905B