Steel Tone Muted#879CAB
Emerald Silk Muted#9FBC9F
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Steel Tone Muted vs Emerald Silk Muted
A detailed comparison of #879CAB and #9FBC9F — adjacent colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.38:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Tone Muted
Text on Emerald Silk Muted
Color Properties
#879CAB
HEX
#9FBC9F
rgb(135, 156, 171)
RGB
rgb(159, 188, 159)
hsl(205, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(120, 18%, 68%)
205°
Hue
120°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Green
Hue Diff
85\u00B0 — Adjacent
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #879CAB, #9FBC9F);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.38:1, 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 85\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.
Steel Tone Muted
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Emerald Silk Muted
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