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Steel Tone Dust#7E9DB4
Indigo Silk Dust#989FC3
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Steel Tone Dust vs Indigo Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #7E9DB4 and #989FC3 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.1:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Tone Dust
Text on Indigo Silk Dust

Color Properties

#7E9DB4
HEX
#989FC3
rgb(126, 157, 180)
RGB
rgb(152, 159, 195)
hsl(205, 26%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(230, 26%, 68%)
205°
Hue
230°
26%
Saturation
26%
60%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7E9DB4, #989FC3);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.1:1, 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 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Steel Tone Dust
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Indigo Silk Dust
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