Alice Blue vs Coy — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

Alice Bluenearest vs Coyexact

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Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 97/100 (split-complementary) · Distinguishable 28/100 (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

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Fail1.0:1

Harmony97Split-complementary

Split-complementary

145° apart

Distinguishable28Hard to tell apart

normal

colorblind

ΔE 7.0

Match85Close

ΔE 7.0 — close

How different are Alice Blue and Coy?

Alice Blue and Coy are very close (ΔE 7). They have distinctly different hues (145° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Alice Blue text on Coy: 1.00:1 (Fail); Coy text on Alice Blue: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #6E7178 clears it.

Common questions

Do Alice Blue and Coy go well together?

Split-complementary — split-complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 97/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Alice Blue readable as text on Coy?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #6E7178 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Alice Blue and Coy?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 7 — very close.

Are Alice Blue and Coy the same colour?

close but visibly different (ΔE 7.0).

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