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Lime Silk Clear#ADD981
Aqua Silk Clear#81D9D9
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Lime Silk Clear vs Aqua Silk Clear

A detailed comparison of #ADD981 and #81D9D9 — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Lime Silk Clear
Text on Aqua Silk Clear

Color Properties

#ADD981
HEX
#81D9D9
rgb(173, 217, 129)
RGB
rgb(129, 217, 217)
hsl(90, 54%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(180, 54%, 68%)
90°
Hue
180°
54%
Saturation
54%
68%
Lightness
68%
Lime
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
90\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #ADD981, #81D9D9);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 90\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Lime Silk Clear
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Aqua Silk Clear
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