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Steel Tone Muted#879CAB
Garnet Tone Muted#AB8793
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Steel Tone Muted vs Garnet Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #879CAB and #AB8793 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.11:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Tone Muted
Text on Garnet Tone Muted

Color Properties

#879CAB
HEX
#AB8793
rgb(135, 156, 171)
RGB
rgb(171, 135, 147)
hsl(205, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(340, 18%, 60%)
205°
Hue
340°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Blue
Family
Pink
Hue Diff
135\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #879CAB, #AB8793);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.11:1, 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 135\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Steel Tone Muted
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Garnet Tone Muted
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