#B7DFFB · #FACAD8
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 74/100 (split-complementary) · Distinguishable 76/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 31/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Powder Blue and Pink are very different (ΔE 31). They have distinctly different hues (138° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Powder Blue text on Pink: 1.03:1 (Fail); Pink text on Powder Blue: 1.03:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #3D617A clears it.
Split-complementary — split-complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 74/100). 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 #3D617A clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 31 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 31).
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