#AEE3D5 · #BEE1C0
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 89/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 39/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 75/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Powder Blue and Light Dusty Green are a clear pair (ΔE 11). They have distinctly different hues (41° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Powder Blue text on Light Dusty Green: 1.00:1 (Fail); Light Dusty Green text on Powder Blue: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #35675C clears it.
Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 89/100). 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 #35675C clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 11 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 11).
Explore each color: Powder Blue #AEE3D5 · Light Dusty Green #BEE1C0 · Shades: Powder Blue shades · Light Dusty Green shades · Contrast checker →