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Gainsboronearest vs LimeFlipexact

#C7E5D8 · #D2E3CC

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 67/100 (analogous (soft)) · Distinguishable 26/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 85/100 (close). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail
Aa
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony67Analogous (soft)
Analogous (soft)
50° apart
Distinguishable26Hard to tell apart
normal
tritanopia
ΔE 6.8 (6.5 under CVD)
Match85Close
ΔE 6.8 — close

How different are Gainsboro and LimeFlip?

Gainsboro and LimeFlip are very close (ΔE 7). They have distinctly different hues (50° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Gainsboro text on LimeFlip: 1.00:1 (Fail); LimeFlip text on Gainsboro: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #4E685D clears it.

Common questions

Do Gainsboro and LimeFlip go well together?

Analogous (soft) — workable but not a textbook harmony (harmony 67/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Gainsboro readable as text on LimeFlip?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #4E685D clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Gainsboro and LimeFlip?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 7 — very close.

Are Gainsboro and LimeFlip the same colour?

close but visibly different (ΔE 6.8).

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