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Light Bluenearest vs MellowGreenexact

#93DCFD · #D5D593

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 88/100 (split-complementary) · Distinguishable 87/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 0/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail
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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony88Split-complementary
Split-complementary
139° apart
Distinguishable87Easy to tell apart
normal
tritanopia
ΔE 56 (44 under CVD)
Match0Different
ΔE 56 — different

How different are Light Blue and MellowGreen?

Light Blue and MellowGreen are very different (ΔE 56). They have distinctly different hues (139° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Light Blue text on MellowGreen: 1.01:1 (Fail); MellowGreen text on Light Blue: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #0E617E clears it.

Common questions

Do Light Blue and MellowGreen go well together?

Split-complementary — split-complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 88/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Light Blue readable as text on MellowGreen?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #0E617E clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Light Blue and MellowGreen?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 56 — very different.

Are Light Blue and MellowGreen the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 56).

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