Cyan Tone Faint#8FA3A2
Merlot Tone Faint#A38F92
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Cyan Tone Faint vs Merlot Tone Faint
A detailed comparison of #8FA3A2 and #A38F92 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.15:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Cyan Tone Faint
Text on Merlot Tone Faint
Color Properties
#8FA3A2
HEX
#A38F92
rgb(143, 163, 162)
RGB
rgb(163, 143, 146)
hsl(175, 10%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(350, 10%, 60%)
175°
Hue
350°
10%
Saturation
10%
60%
Lightness
60%
Teal
Family
Red
Hue Diff
175\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #8FA3A2, #A38F92);
Using These Colors Together
With a contrast ratio of 1.15:1, 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 175\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Cyan Tone Faint
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Merlot Tone Faint
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