#B1D4EA · #E9C2CF
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 84/100 (split-complementary) · Distinguishable 69/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 42/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Light Blue and Soft Pink are a clear pair (ΔE 26). They have distinctly different hues (137° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Light Blue text on Soft Pink: 1.03:1 (Fail); Soft Pink text on Light Blue: 1.03:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #3B5B6D clears it.
Split-complementary — split-complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 84/100). 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 #3B5B6D clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 26 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 26).
Explore each color: Light Blue #B1D4EA · Soft Pink #E9C2CF · Shades: Light Blue shades · Soft Pink shades · Contrast checker →