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Mint Tone Muted#87AB8D
Plum Silk Muted#AD9FBC
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Mint Tone Muted vs Plum Silk Muted

A detailed comparison of #87AB8D and #AD9FBC — split-complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.03:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Mint Tone Muted
Text on Plum Silk Muted

Color Properties

#87AB8D
HEX
#AD9FBC
rgb(135, 171, 141)
RGB
rgb(173, 159, 188)
hsl(130, 18%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(270, 18%, 68%)
130°
Hue
270°
18%
Saturation
18%
60%
Lightness
68%
Green
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
140\u00B0 — Split-complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #87AB8D, #AD9FBC);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.03:1, 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 140\u00B0 hue difference, making them split-complementary. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Mint Tone Muted
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Plum Silk Muted
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