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Aqua Tone Muted#87ABAB
Honey Tone Muted#A5AB87
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Aqua Tone Muted vs Honey Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #87ABAB and #A5AB87 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.04:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Aqua Tone Muted
Text on Honey Tone Muted

Color Properties

#87ABAB
HEX
#A5AB87
rgb(135, 171, 171)
RGB
rgb(165, 171, 135)
hsl(180, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(70, 18%, 60%)
180°
Hue
70°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Teal
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
110\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #87ABAB, #A5AB87);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, 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 110\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Aqua Tone Muted
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Honey Tone Muted
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