#A3E3E2 · #FDC5C8
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 99/100 (complementary) · Distinguishable 80/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 7/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Powder Blue and Pink are very different (ΔE 42). They have near-opposite hues (178° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Powder Blue text on Pink: 1.05:1 (Fail); Pink text on Powder Blue: 1.05:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #246464 clears it.
Complementary — complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 99/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #246464 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 42 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 42).
Explore each color: Powder Blue #A3E3E2 · Pink #FDC5C8 · Shades: Powder Blue shades · Pink shades · Contrast checker →