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Sea Greennearest vs Olive Drabnearest

#009359 · #638B00

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 11/100 (clashing) · Distinguishable 82/100 (easy to tell apart) · Match 15/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability0Fail
Aa
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony11Clashing
Clashing
79° apart
Distinguishable82Easy to tell apart
normal
colorblind
ΔE 39
Match15Different
ΔE 39 — different

How different are Sea Green and Olive Drab?

Sea Green and Olive Drab are very different (ΔE 39). They have distinctly different hues (79° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Sea Green text on Olive Drab: 1.02:1 (Fail); Olive Drab text on Sea Green: 1.02:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #001A0A clears it.

Common questions

Do Sea Green and Olive Drab go well together?

Clashing — awkward hue gap — tends to clash (harmony 11/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Sea Green readable as text on Olive Drab?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #001A0A clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Sea Green and Olive Drab?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 39 — very different.

Are Sea Green and Olive Drab the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 39).

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