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Light Bluenearest vs Pitcherexact

#ADD2CC · #B5D1BE

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 100/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 24/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 84/100 (close). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail
Aa
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony100Analogous
Analogous
31° apart
Distinguishable24Hard to tell apart
normal
tritanopia
ΔE 7.4 (5.9 under CVD)
Match84Close
ΔE 7.4 — close

How different are Light Blue and Pitcher?

Light Blue and Pitcher are very close (ΔE 7). They have distinctly different hues (31° 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 Pitcher: 1.00:1 (Fail); Pitcher text on Light Blue: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #3A5C57 clears it.

Common questions

Do Light Blue and Pitcher go well together?

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

Is Light Blue readable as text on Pitcher?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #3A5C57 clears AA.

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

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 7 — very close.

Are Light Blue and Pitcher the same colour?

close but visibly different (ΔE 7.4).

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