Lighter companion
Aqua Core Soft
#51A4A4 · hsl(180, 34%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(71, 144, 144)
HSL
hsl(180, 34%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(51%, 0%, 0%, 44%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.7:1AA Large
on black
5.7:1AA
About this color
Aqua Velvet Soft (#479090) belongs to the teal family — hue 180°, 34% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-soft: #479090; --colorarchive-aqua-velvet-soft-hsl: hsl(180, 34%, 42%); --colorarchive-aqua-velvet-soft-rgb: rgb(71, 144, 144); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Aqua Dusk Soft
#397474 · hsl(180, 34%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Crimson Velvet Soft
#904747 · hsl(0, 34%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Steel Velvet Soft
#477190 · hsl(205, 34%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Teal Velvet Soft
#479077 · hsl(160, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Fuchsia Velvet Soft
#904790 · hsl(300, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Citrine Velvet Soft
#909047 · hsl(60, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Blush Velvet Soft
#90476B · hsl(330, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Coral Velvet Soft
#906B47 · hsl(30, 34%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Aqua Velvet Soft #479090 Lighter companion: Aqua Core Soft #51A4A4 Darker companion: Aqua Dusk Soft #397474 Complementary counterpoint: Crimson Velvet Soft #904747 Analogous lead: Steel Velvet Soft #477190 Analogous echo: Teal Velvet Soft #479077 Triadic +120°: Fuchsia Velvet Soft #904790 Triadic +240°: Citrine Velvet Soft #909047 Split-comp +150°: Blush Velvet Soft #90476B Split-comp +210°: Coral Velvet Soft #906B47
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Aqua Velvet Dust
#4F8787 · hsl(180, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Aqua Core Soft
#51A4A4 · hsl(180, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Cyan Velvet Soft
#479089 · hsl(175, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Aqua Dusk Soft
#397474 · hsl(180, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Aqua Velvet Muted
#587E7E · hsl(180, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Aqua Core Dust
#5B9A9A · hsl(180, 26%, 48%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#6A6490
Protanopia
#6E6F90
Tritanopia
#4D9090
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