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Azure Silk Faint

Blue · Hue 200
Hex
#A5B0B6
RGB
rgb(165, 176, 182)
HSL
hsl(200, 10%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 3%, 0%, 29%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.2:1Fail
on black
9.5:1AA
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About this color

Azure Silk Faint (#A5B0B6) belongs to the blue family — hue 200°, 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-azure-silk-faint: #A5B0B6;
  --colorarchive-azure-silk-faint-hsl: hsl(200, 10%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-azure-silk-faint-rgb: rgb(165, 176, 182);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Azure Bloom Faint
#BCC4C8 · hsl(200, 10%, 76%)
Darker companion
Azure Tone Faint
#8F9CA3 · hsl(200, 10%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ember Silk Faint
#B6ABA5 · hsl(20, 10%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Cobalt Silk Faint
#A5ABB6 · hsl(220, 10%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Cyan Silk Faint
#A5B6B4 · hsl(175, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Silk Faint
#B6A5B0 · hsl(320, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Silk Faint
#B0B6A5 · hsl(80, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Merlot Silk Faint
#B6A5A8 · hsl(350, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Amber Silk Faint
#B6B3A5 · hsl(50, 10%, 68%)
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Base: Azure Silk Faint #A5B0B6
Lighter companion: Azure Bloom Faint #BCC4C8
Darker companion: Azure Tone Faint #8F9CA3
Complementary counterpoint: Ember Silk Faint #B6ABA5
Analogous lead: Cobalt Silk Faint #A5ABB6
Analogous echo: Cyan Silk Faint #A5B6B4
Triadic +120°: Rose Silk Faint #B6A5B0
Triadic +240°: Olive Silk Faint #B0B6A5
Split-comp +150°: Merlot Silk Faint #B6A5A8
Split-comp +210°: Amber Silk Faint #B6B3A5

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Azure Silk Muted
#9FB2BC · hsl(200, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Steel Silk Faint
#A5AFB6 · hsl(205, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Azure Tone Faint
#8F9CA3 · hsl(200, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Azure Bloom Faint
#BCC4C8 · hsl(200, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Azure Silk Dust
#98B4C3 · hsl(200, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Steel Silk Muted
#9FB0BC · hsl(205, 18%, 68%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Ember Ink Faint
#272320
AAA7.1:1
Ember Ink Muted
#2A221D
AAA7.1:1
Ember Ink Dust
#2D211A
AAA7:1
Ember Ink Soft
#302018
AAA7:1
Ember Ink Clear
#371D10
AAA7.1:1
Vermillion Ink Faint
#272220

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#A9A8B4
Protanopia
#AAAAB5
Tritanopia
#A6B3B3
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