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Steel Tone Dust#7E9DB4
Lime Radiant Dust#8AA86B
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Steel Tone Dust vs Lime Radiant Dust

A detailed comparison of #7E9DB4 and #8AA86B — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.07:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Steel Tone Dust
Text on Lime Radiant Dust

Color Properties

#7E9DB4
HEX
#8AA86B
rgb(126, 157, 180)
RGB
rgb(138, 168, 107)
hsl(205, 26%, 60%)
HSL
hsl(90, 26%, 54%)
205°
Hue
90°
26%
Saturation
26%
60%
Lightness
54%
Blue
Family
Lime
Hue Diff
115\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #7E9DB4, #8AA86B);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.07:1, 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 115\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Steel Tone Dust
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Lime Radiant Dust
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