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Steel Silk Muted#9FB0BC
Lagoon Tone Muted#87ABA5
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Steel Silk Muted vs Lagoon Tone Muted

A detailed comparison of #9FB0BC and #87ABA5 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.12:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Silk Muted
Text on Lagoon Tone Muted

Color Properties

#9FB0BC
HEX
#87ABA5
rgb(159, 176, 188)
RGB
rgb(135, 171, 165)
hsl(205, 18%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(170, 18%, 60%)
205°
Hue
170°
18%
Saturation
18%
68%
Lightness
60%
Blue
Family
Teal
Hue Diff
35\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #9FB0BC, #87ABA5);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.12:1, 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 35\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Steel Silk Muted
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Lagoon Tone Muted
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