#B2E8D7 · #C3E5C2
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 84/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 40/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 75/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Pale Turquoise and Light Dusty Green are a clear pair (ΔE 11). They have distinctly different hues (43° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Pale Turquoise text on Light Dusty Green: 1.01:1 (Fail); Light Dusty Green text on Pale Turquoise: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #386A5C clears it.
Analogous — analogous — 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 #386A5C clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 11 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 11).
Explore each color: Pale Turquoise #B2E8D7 · Light Dusty Green #C3E5C2 · Shades: Pale Turquoise shades · Light Dusty Green shades · Contrast checker →