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Gainsboronearest vs BlushBeigeexact

#DBD7EF · #EDD5C7

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 88/100 (triadic) · Distinguishable 50/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 53/100 (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
Harmony88Triadic
Triadic
132° apart
Distinguishable50Somewhat similar
normal
tritanopia
ΔE 21 (16 under CVD)
Match53Different
ΔE 21 — different

How different are Gainsboro and BlushBeige?

Gainsboro and BlushBeige are a clear pair (ΔE 21). They have distinctly different hues (132° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Gainsboro text on BlushBeige: 1.00:1 (Fail); BlushBeige text on Gainsboro: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #615D72 clears it.

Common questions

Do Gainsboro and BlushBeige go well together?

Triadic — triadic — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 88/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Gainsboro readable as text on BlushBeige?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #615D72 clears AA.

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

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 21 — a clear pair.

Are Gainsboro and BlushBeige the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 21).

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