WispGreen vs Oatmeal — Difference, Contrast & Harmony

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Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 85/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 43/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 75/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail

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Fail1.0:1

Harmony85Analogous

Analogous

43° apart

Distinguishable43Somewhat similar

normal

colorblind

ΔE 11

Match75Different

ΔE 11 — different

How different are WispGreen and Oatmeal?

WispGreen and Oatmeal are a clear pair (ΔE 11). They have distinctly different hues (43° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

WispGreen text on Oatmeal: 1.01:1 (Fail); Oatmeal text on WispGreen: 1.01:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #4B613E clears it.

Common questions

Do WispGreen and Oatmeal go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 85/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is WispGreen readable as text on Oatmeal?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #4B613E clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between WispGreen and Oatmeal?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 11 — a clear pair.

Are WispGreen and Oatmeal the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 11).

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