#111111 · #4DC4E4
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 83/100 (aaa) · Harmony 88/100 (complementary) · Distinguishable 100/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 0/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
DreamlessSleep and Cyan are very different (ΔE 77). They have near-opposite hues (167° apart) and their lightness is different, giving a clear light/dark split.
DreamlessSleep text on Cyan: 9.29:1 (AAA); Cyan text on DreamlessSleep: 9.29:1 (AAA). Both directions meet WCAG AA.
Complementary — complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 88/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Yes — 9.3:1, which meets WCAG AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 77 — very different.
clearly different colours (ΔE 77).
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