#D7FFF0 · #E0FFD9
Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 0/100 (fail) · Harmony 58/100 (analogous (soft)) · Distinguishable 32/100 (hard to tell apart) · Match 74/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.
Light Cyan and Light Goldenrod are a clear pair (ΔE 12). They have distinctly different hues (49° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.
Light Cyan text on Light Goldenrod: 1.00:1 (Fail); Light Goldenrod text on Light Cyan: 1.00:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #54786C clears it.
Analogous (soft) — workable but not a textbook harmony (harmony 58/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.
Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #54786C clears AA.
Their CIE76 ΔE is about 12 — a clear pair.
clearly different colours (ΔE 12).
Explore each color: Light Cyan #D7FFF0 · Light Goldenrod #E0FFD9 · Shades: Light Cyan shades · Light Goldenrod shades · Contrast checker →