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Iris Silk Dust#9898C3
Amethyst Silk Dust#9C98C3
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Iris Silk Dust vs Amethyst Silk Dust

A detailed comparison of #9898C3 and #9C98C3 — near identical colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.01:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Iris Silk Dust
Text on Amethyst Silk Dust

Color Properties

#9898C3
HEX
#9C98C3
rgb(152, 152, 195)
RGB
rgb(156, 152, 195)
hsl(240, 26%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(245, 26%, 68%)
240°
Hue
245°
26%
Saturation
26%
68%
Lightness
68%
Blue
Family
Blue
Hue Diff
5\u00B0 — Near identical

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9898C3, #9C98C3);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.01:1, 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 5\u00B0 hue difference, making them near identical. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Iris Silk Dust
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Amethyst Silk Dust
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