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Iris Tone Faint

Blue · Hue 240
Hex
#8F8FA3
RGB
rgb(143, 143, 163)
HSL
hsl(240, 10%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 12%, 0%, 36%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.2:1AA Large
on black
6.6:1AA
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About this color

Iris Tone Faint (#8F8FA3) belongs to the blue family — hue 240°, 10% 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-iris-tone-faint: #8F8FA3;
  --colorarchive-iris-tone-faint-hsl: hsl(240, 10%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-iris-tone-faint-rgb: rgb(143, 143, 163);
}

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Tonal strip

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Iris Silk Faint
#A5A5B6 · hsl(240, 10%, 68%)
Darker companion
Iris Radiant Faint
#7E7E95 · hsl(240, 10%, 54%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Tone Faint
#A3A38F · hsl(60, 10%, 60%)
Analogous lead
Orchid Tone Faint
#968FA3 · hsl(260, 10%, 60%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Tone Faint
#8F96A3 · hsl(220, 10%, 60%)
Triadic +120°
Crimson Tone Faint
#A38F8F · hsl(0, 10%, 60%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Tone Faint
#8FA38F · hsl(120, 10%, 60%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Tone Faint
#A3998F · hsl(30, 10%, 60%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Tone Faint
#99A38F · hsl(90, 10%, 60%)
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Base: Iris Tone Faint #8F8FA3
Lighter companion: Iris Silk Faint #A5A5B6
Darker companion: Iris Radiant Faint #7E7E95
Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Tone Faint #A3A38F
Analogous lead: Orchid Tone Faint #968FA3
Analogous echo: Cobalt Tone Faint #8F96A3
Triadic +120°: Crimson Tone Faint #A38F8F
Triadic +240°: Emerald Tone Faint #8FA38F
Split-comp +150°: Coral Tone Faint #A3998F
Split-comp +210°: Lime Tone Faint #99A38F

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Iris Tone Muted
#8787AB · hsl(240, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Iris Radiant Faint
#7E7E95 · hsl(240, 10%, 54%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Tone Faint
#918FA3 · hsl(245, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Iris Silk Faint
#A5A5B6 · hsl(240, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Iris Tone Dust
#7E7EB4 · hsl(240, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Iris Radiant Muted
#75759F · hsl(240, 18%, 54%)

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
AA4.7:1
Citrine Ink Faint
#272720
AA4.6:1
Citrine Ink Muted
#2A2A1D
AA4.7:1
Canary Ink Faint
#272720
AA4.6:1
Canary Ink Muted
#2A291D
AA4.5:1
Canary Ink Dust
#2D2B1A
AA4.8:1
Amber Ink Faint
#272620

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#8F8F9D
Protanopia
#8F8F9E
Tritanopia
#8F9B9A
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