Lighter companion
Cobalt Silk Muted
#9FA9BC · hsl(220, 18%, 68%)
RGB
rgb(135, 147, 171)
HSL
hsl(220, 18%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(21%, 14%, 0%, 33%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.1:1AA Large
on black
6.8:1AA
About this color
Cobalt Tone Muted (#8793AB) belongs to the blue family — hue 220°, 18% saturation, 60% 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-cobalt-tone-muted: #8793AB; --colorarchive-cobalt-tone-muted-hsl: hsl(220, 18%, 60%); --colorarchive-cobalt-tone-muted-rgb: rgb(135, 147, 171); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Cobalt Radiant Muted
#75839F · hsl(220, 18%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Apricot Tone Muted
#AB9F87 · hsl(40, 18%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Amethyst Tone Muted
#8A87AB · hsl(245, 18%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Azure Tone Muted
#879FAB · hsl(200, 18%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Garnet Tone Muted
#AB8793 · hsl(340, 18%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Moss Tone Muted
#93AB87 · hsl(100, 18%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Ruby Tone Muted
#AB8D87 · hsl(10, 18%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Honey Tone Muted
#A5AB87 · hsl(70, 18%, 60%)
Export preview
Base: Cobalt Tone Muted #8793AB Lighter companion: Cobalt Silk Muted #9FA9BC Darker companion: Cobalt Radiant Muted #75839F Complementary counterpoint: Apricot Tone Muted #AB9F87 Analogous lead: Amethyst Tone Muted #8A87AB Analogous echo: Azure Tone Muted #879FAB Triadic +120°: Garnet Tone Muted #AB8793 Triadic +240°: Moss Tone Muted #93AB87 Split-comp +150°: Ruby Tone Muted #AB8D87 Split-comp +210°: Honey Tone Muted #A5AB87
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Cobalt Tone Faint
#8F96A3 · hsl(220, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Tone Dust
#7E90B4 · hsl(220, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Radiant Muted
#75839F · hsl(220, 18%, 54%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Silk Muted
#9FA9BC · hsl(220, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Tone Soft
#768DBC · hsl(220, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Radiant Faint
#7E8695 · hsl(220, 10%, 54%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#8C8BA4
Protanopia
#8C8CA6
Tritanopia
#88A1A0
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