We're live on Product Hunt!Support us
ColorArchive

A curated color library with 5,000+ algorithmically generated colors. Browse, search, save favorites, and export palette tokens — no account required.

CollectionsFamiliesBrandsRegionsJournalNotesGuidesFree ResourcesConvertColorblindAboutSupportUpdates
Ready for static export
Privacy·Terms·Refunds·Cookies·Commerce Disclosure
colorarchive.org · © 2026 ColorArchive
Skip to content
ColorArchive
ProLog in
ArchiveAll ColorsCollections
Emerald Silk Faint#A5B6A5
Mulberry Bloom Faint#C4BCC8
VS

Emerald Silk Faint vs Mulberry Bloom Faint

A detailed comparison of #A5B6A5 and #C4BCC8 — complementary colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.16:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Silk Faint
Text on Mulberry Bloom Faint

Color Properties

#A5B6A5
HEX
#C4BCC8
rgb(165, 182, 165)
RGB
rgb(196, 188, 200)
hsl(120, 10%, 68%)
HSL
hsl(280, 10%, 76%)
120°
Hue
280°
10%
Saturation
10%
68%
Lightness
76%
Green
Family
Purple
Hue Diff
160\u00B0 — Complementary

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #A5B6A5, #C4BCC8);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.16:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.

These colors have a 160\u00B0 hue difference, making them complementary. Their high contrast creates visual energy — great for call-to-action buttons, hero sections, and brand accents.

Emerald Silk Faint
view_detail →
Mulberry Bloom Faint
view_detail →

Related Comparisons

Emerald Silk Faint vs Fuchsia Silk Faint
#A5B6A5 · #B6A5B6
Mulberry Bloom Faint vs Moss Bloom Faint
#C4BCC8 · #C0C8BC
Celadon Silk Faint vs Mulberry Bloom Faint
#A5B6AC · #C4BCC8
Emerald Silk Faint vs Mauve Bloom Faint
#A5B6A5 · #C8BCC7
Celadon Silk Faint vs Mauve Bloom Faint
#A5B6AC · #C8BCC7