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Powder Bluenearest vs Lavendernearest

#B4E5FF · #CBDEFF

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 85/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 27/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 77/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail
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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony85Analogous
Analogous
17° apart
Distinguishable27Hard to tell apart
normal
protanopia
ΔE 10 (6.6 under CVD)
Match77Different
ΔE 10 — different

How different are Powder Blue and Lavender?

Powder Blue and Lavender are a clear pair (ΔE 10). They have closely related hues (17° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Powder Blue text on Lavender: 1.01:1 (Fail); Lavender text on Powder Blue: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #3A677E clears it.

Common questions

Do Powder Blue and Lavender go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 85/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Powder Blue readable as text on Lavender?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #3A677E clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Powder Blue and Lavender?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 10 — a clear pair.

Are Powder Blue and Lavender the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 10).

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