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Canary Tone Muted#ABA887
Cobalt Tone Muted#8793AB
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Canary Tone Muted vs Cobalt Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #ABA887 and #8793AB — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.28:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Canary Tone Muted
Text on Cobalt Tone Muted

Color Properties

#ABA887
HEX
#8793AB
rgb(171, 168, 135)
RGB
rgb(135, 147, 171)
hsl(55, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(220, 18%, 60%)
55°
Hue
220°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #ABA887, #8793AB);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.28:1, 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 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Canary Tone Muted
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Cobalt Tone Muted
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