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Light Bluenearest vs Purityexact

#B4D8D5 · #D7C9E3

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 64/100 (triadic (soft)) · Distinguishable 22/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 48/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability1Fail
Aa
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony64Triadic (soft)
Triadic (soft)
97° apart
Distinguishable22Hard to tell apart
normal
protanopia
ΔE 24 (5.6 under CVD)
Match48Different
ΔE 24 — different

How different are Light Blue and Purity?

Light Blue and Purity are a clear pair (ΔE 24). They have distinctly different hues (97° 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 Purity: 1.03:1 (Fail); Purity text on Light Blue: 1.03:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #3E5E5C clears it.

Common questions

Do Light Blue and Purity go well together?

Triadic (soft) — workable but not a textbook harmony (harmony 64/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Light Blue readable as text on Purity?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #3E5E5C clears AA.

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

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 24 — a clear pair.

Are Light Blue and Purity the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 24).

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