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Steel Tone Dust#7E9DB4
Lagoon Silk Dust#98C3BC
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Steel Tone Dust vs Lagoon Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #7E9DB4 and #98C3BC — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.47:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Tone Dust
Text on Lagoon Silk Dust

Color Properties

#7E9DB4
HEX
#98C3BC
rgb(126, 157, 180)
RGB
rgb(152, 195, 188)
hsl(205, 26%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(170, 26%, 68%)
205°
Hue
170°
26%
Saturation
26%
60%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7E9DB4, #98C3BC);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.47:1, 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 35\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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Lagoon Silk Dust
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