Steel Silk Muted#9FB0BC
Apricot Bloom Muted#CDC5B7
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Steel Silk Muted vs Apricot Bloom Muted
A detailed comparison of #9FB0BC and #CDC5B7 — complementary colors
Contrast & Accessibility
1.3:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Silk Muted
Text on Apricot Bloom Muted
Color Properties
#9FB0BC
HEX
#CDC5B7
rgb(159, 176, 188)
RGB
rgb(205, 197, 183)
hsl(205, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(40, 18%, 76%)
205°
Hue
40°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
76%
Blue
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
165\u00B0 — Complementary
Gradient Blend
background: linear-gradient(to right, #9FB0BC, #CDC5B7);
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 165\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.
Steel Silk Muted
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Apricot Bloom Muted
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