#AFE7E4 · #E7D0F6
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 70/100 (triadic) · Distinguishable 40/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 23/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Pale Turquoise and Periwinkle are very different (ΔE 35). They have distinctly different hues (100° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Pale Turquoise text on Periwinkle: 1.04:1 (Fail); Periwinkle text on Pale Turquoise: 1.04:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #326765 clears it.
Triadic — triadic — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 70/100). 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 #326765 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 35 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 35).
Explore each color: Pale Turquoise #AFE7E4 · Periwinkle #E7D0F6 · Shades: Pale Turquoise shades · Periwinkle shades · Contrast checker →