#C3EBEC · #EEDAF4
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 82/100 (triadic) · Distinguishable 37/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 46/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Pale Turquoise and Lavender are a clear pair (ΔE 25). They have distinctly different hues (105° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Pale Turquoise text on Lavender: 1.03:1 (Fail); Lavender text on Pale Turquoise: 1.03:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #466A6C clears it.
Triadic — triadic — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 82/100). 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 #466A6C clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 25 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 25).
Explore each color: Pale Turquoise #C3EBEC · Lavender #EEDAF4 · Shades: Pale Turquoise shades · Lavender shades · Contrast checker →