Dusty Green vs Dusty Lime — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

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Dusty Greennearest vs Dusty Limenearest

#82B66A · #AEAA49

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 83/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 67/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 44/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail

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Fail1.0:1

Harmony83Analogous

Analogous

43° apart

Distinguishable67Somewhat similar

normal

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ΔE 26 (25 under CVD)

Match44Different

ΔE 26 — different

How different are Dusty Green and Dusty Lime?

Dusty Green and Dusty Lime are a clear pair (ΔE 26). They have distinctly different hues (43° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Dusty Green text on Dusty Lime: 1.02:1 (Fail); Dusty Lime text on Dusty Green: 1.02:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #1B4500 clears it.

Common questions

Do Dusty Green and Dusty Lime go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 83/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Dusty Green readable as text on Dusty Lime?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #1B4500 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Dusty Green and Dusty Lime?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 26 — a clear pair.

Are Dusty Green and Dusty Lime the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 26).

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