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Dark Turquoisenearest vs Deep Sky Bluenearest

#2FCCC5 · #3FC5EA

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 81/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 26/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 42/100 (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
Harmony81Analogous
Analogous
16° apart
Distinguishable26Hard to tell apart
normal
tritanopia
ΔE 26 (6.4 under CVD)
Match42Different
ΔE 26 — different

How different are Dark Turquoise and Deep Sky Blue?

Dark Turquoise and Deep Sky Blue are a clear pair (ΔE 26). They have closely related hues (16° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Dark Turquoise text on Deep Sky Blue: 1.02:1 (Fail); Deep Sky Blue text on Dark Turquoise: 1.02:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #00514E clears it.

Common questions

Do Dark Turquoise and Deep Sky Blue go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 81/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Dark Turquoise readable as text on Deep Sky Blue?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #00514E clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Dark Turquoise and Deep Sky Blue?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 26 — a clear pair.

Are Dark Turquoise and Deep Sky Blue the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 26).

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Explore each color: Dark Turquoise #2FCCC5 · Deep Sky Blue #3FC5EA · Shades: Dark Turquoise shades · Deep Sky Blue shades · Contrast checker →