MintedIce vs White — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

MintedIceexact vs Whiteexact

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Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 3/100 (fail) · Harmony 86/100 (split-complementary) · Distinguishable 41/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 73/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability3Fail

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Fail1.2:1

Harmony86Split-complementary

Split-complementary

162° apart

Distinguishable41Somewhat similar

normal

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ΔE 12 (10 under CVD)

Match73Different

ΔE 12 — different

How different are MintedIce and White?

MintedIce and White are a clear pair (ΔE 12). They have near-opposite hues (162° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

MintedIce text on White: 1.17:1 (Fail); White text on MintedIce: 1.17:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #637B75 clears it.

Common questions

Do MintedIce and White go well together?

Split-complementary — split-complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 86/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is MintedIce readable as text on White?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.2:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #637B75 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between MintedIce and White?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 12 — a clear pair.

Are MintedIce and White the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 12).

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