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Muted Indigonearest vs Dark Dusty Limenearest

#564D7C · #565923

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 98/100 (complementary) · Distinguishable 67/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 0/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability1Fail
Aa
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony98Complementary
Complementary
172° apart
Distinguishable67Somewhat similar
normal
tritanopia
ΔE 61 (25 under CVD)
Match0Different
ΔE 61 — different

How different are Muted Indigo and Dark Dusty Lime?

Muted Indigo and Dark Dusty Lime are very different (ΔE 61). They have near-opposite hues (172° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Muted Indigo text on Dark Dusty Lime: 1.04:1 (Fail); Dark Dusty Lime text on Muted Indigo: 1.04:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #CCC4FA clears it.

Common questions

Do Muted Indigo and Dark Dusty Lime go well together?

Complementary — complementary — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 98/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Muted Indigo readable as text on Dark Dusty Lime?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #CCC4FA clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Muted Indigo and Dark Dusty Lime?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 61 — very different.

Are Muted Indigo and Dark Dusty Lime the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 61).

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