Dark Muted Green vs Dusty Blue — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

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Dark Muted Greennearest vs Dusty Bluenearest

#3B613E · #44557E

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 65/100 (triadic (soft)) · Distinguishable 47/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 0/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability1Fail

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Fail1.0:1

Harmony65Triadic (soft)

Triadic (soft)

98° apart

Distinguishable47Somewhat similar

normal

tritanopia

ΔE 49 (14 under CVD)

Match0Different

ΔE 49 — different

How different are Dark Muted Green and Dusty Blue?

Dark Muted Green and Dusty Blue are very different (ΔE 49). They have distinctly different hues (98° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Dark Muted Green text on Dusty Blue: 1.04:1 (Fail); Dusty Blue text on Dark Muted Green: 1.04:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #AAD5AC clears it.

Common questions

Do Dark Muted Green and Dusty Blue go well together?

Triadic (soft) — workable but not a textbook harmony (harmony 65/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Dark Muted Green readable as text on Dusty Blue?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #AAD5AC clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Dark Muted Green and Dusty Blue?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 49 — very different.

Are Dark Muted Green and Dusty Blue the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 49).

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Explore each color: Dark Muted Green #3B613E · Dusty Blue #44557E · Shades: Dark Muted Green shades · Dusty Blue shades · Contrast checker →

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