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Fognearest vs Periwinklenearest

#C3E1BE · #E9CBEE

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 100/100 (complementary) · Distinguishable 31/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 6/100 (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
Harmony100Complementary
Complementary
180° apart
Distinguishable31Hard to tell apart
normal
deuteranopia
ΔE 43 (7.8 under CVD)
Match6Different
ΔE 43 — different

How different are Fog and Periwinkle?

Fog and Periwinkle are very different (ΔE 43). They have near-opposite hues (180° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Fog text on Periwinkle: 1.04:1 (Fail); Periwinkle text on Fog: 1.04:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #496345 clears it.

Common questions

Do Fog and Periwinkle go well together?

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

Is Fog readable as text on Periwinkle?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #496345 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Fog and Periwinkle?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 43 — very different.

Are Fog and Periwinkle the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 43).

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