#A0DAA9 · #C3D28E
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 50/100 (analogous (soft)) · Distinguishable 55/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 60/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
GreenAsh and Dusty Lime are a clear pair (ΔE 18). They have distinctly different hues (56° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
GreenAsh text on Dusty Lime: 1.01:1 (Fail); Dusty Lime text on GreenAsh: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #2B6137 clears it.
Analogous (soft) — workable but not a textbook harmony (harmony 50/100). 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 #2B6137 clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 18 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 18).
Explore each color: GreenAsh #A0DAA9 · Dusty Lime #C3D28E · Shades: GreenAsh shades · Dusty Lime shades · Contrast checker →