Lighter companion
Aqua Bloom Faint
#BCC8C8 · hsl(180, 10%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(165, 182, 182)
HSL
hsl(180, 10%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 29%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.1:1Fail
on black
10:1AA
About this color
Aqua Silk Faint (#A5B6B6) belongs to the teal family — hue 180°, 10% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-aqua-silk-faint: #A5B6B6; --colorarchive-aqua-silk-faint-hsl: hsl(180, 10%, 68%); --colorarchive-aqua-silk-faint-rgb: rgb(165, 182, 182); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Aqua Tone Faint
#8FA3A3 · hsl(180, 10%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Crimson Silk Faint
#B6A5A5 · hsl(0, 10%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Steel Silk Faint
#A5AFB6 · hsl(205, 10%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Teal Silk Faint
#A5B6B0 · hsl(160, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Fuchsia Silk Faint
#B6A5B6 · hsl(300, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Citrine Silk Faint
#B6B6A5 · hsl(60, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Blush Silk Faint
#B6A5AD · hsl(330, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Coral Silk Faint
#B6ADA5 · hsl(30, 10%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Aqua Silk Faint #A5B6B6 Lighter companion: Aqua Bloom Faint #BCC8C8 Darker companion: Aqua Tone Faint #8FA3A3 Complementary counterpoint: Crimson Silk Faint #B6A5A5 Analogous lead: Steel Silk Faint #A5AFB6 Analogous echo: Teal Silk Faint #A5B6B0 Triadic +120°: Fuchsia Silk Faint #B6A5B6 Triadic +240°: Citrine Silk Faint #B6B6A5 Split-comp +150°: Blush Silk Faint #B6A5AD Split-comp +210°: Coral Silk Faint #B6ADA5
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Aqua Silk Muted
#9FBCBC · hsl(180, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Cyan Silk Faint
#A5B6B4 · hsl(175, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Aqua Tone Faint
#8FA3A3 · hsl(180, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Aqua Bloom Faint
#BCC8C8 · hsl(180, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Aqua Silk Dust
#98C3C3 · hsl(180, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Cyan Silk Muted
#9FBCBA · hsl(175, 18%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#ACAAB6
Protanopia
#ADADB6
Tritanopia
#A6B6B6
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