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Vivid Bluenearest vs Vivid Indigonearest

#5B7CFF · #A15AFF

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 94/100 (analogous) · Distinguishable 59/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 29/100 (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.
Fail1.1:1
Harmony94Analogous
Analogous
38° apart
Distinguishable59Somewhat similar
normal
protanopia
ΔE 32 (21 under CVD)
Match29Different
ΔE 32 — different

How different are Vivid Blue and Vivid Indigo?

Vivid Blue and Vivid Indigo are very different (ΔE 32). They have distinctly different hues (38° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Vivid Blue text on Vivid Indigo: 1.06:1 (Fail); Vivid Indigo text on Vivid Blue: 1.06:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #0B0065 clears it.

Common questions

Do Vivid Blue and Vivid Indigo go well together?

Analogous — analogous — a recognised, balanced pairing (harmony 94/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Vivid Blue readable as text on Vivid Indigo?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.1:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #0B0065 clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Vivid Blue and Vivid Indigo?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 32 — very different.

Are Vivid Blue and Vivid Indigo the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 32).

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