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Citrine Tone Muted#ABAB87
Indigo Tone Muted#878DAB
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Citrine Tone Muted vs Indigo Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #ABAB87 and #878DAB — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.39:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Citrine Tone Muted
Text on Indigo Tone Muted

Color Properties

#ABAB87
HEX
#878DAB
rgb(171, 171, 135)
RGB
rgb(135, 141, 171)
hsl(60, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(230, 18%, 60%)
60°
Hue
230°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Yellow
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
170\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #ABAB87, #878DAB);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.39:1, 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 170\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Citrine Tone Muted
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Indigo Tone Muted
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