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Indigo Tone Muted#878DAB
Teal Tone Muted#87AB9F
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Indigo Tone Muted vs Teal Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #878DAB and #87AB9F — adjacent colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.3:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Indigo Tone Muted
Text on Teal Tone Muted

Color Properties

#878DAB
HEX
#87AB9F
rgb(135, 141, 171)
RGB
rgb(135, 171, 159)
hsl(230, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(160, 18%, 60%)
230°
Hue
160°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
60%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
70\u00B0 — Adjacent

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #878DAB, #87AB9F);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.3:1, 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 70\u00B0 hue difference, making them adjacent. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Indigo Tone Muted
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Teal Tone Muted
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