Aqua Tone Muted#87ABAB
Aqua Silk Muted#9FBCBC
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Aqua Tone Muted vs Aqua Silk Muted
A detailed comparison of #87ABAB and #9FBCBC — near identical colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.23:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Tone Muted
Text on Aqua Silk Muted
Color Properties
#87ABAB
HEX
#9FBCBC
rgb(135, 171, 171)
RGB
rgb(159, 188, 188)
hsl(180, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(180, 18%, 68%)
180°
Hue
180°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
68%
Teal
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
0\u00B0 — Near identical
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #87ABAB, #9FBCBC);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.23:1, 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 0\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.
Aqua Tone Muted
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Aqua Silk Muted
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