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Sapphire Silk Muted

Blue · Hue 210
Hex
#9FADBC
RGB
rgb(159, 173, 188)
HSL
hsl(210, 18%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(15%, 8%, 0%, 26%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.3:1Fail
on black
9.2:1AA
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About this color

Sapphire Silk Muted (#9FADBC) belongs to the blue family — hue 210°, 18% 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-sapphire-silk-muted: #9FADBC;
  --colorarchive-sapphire-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(210, 18%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-sapphire-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(159, 173, 188);
}

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Lighter companion
Sapphire Bloom Muted
#B7C2CD · hsl(210, 18%, 76%)
Darker companion
Sapphire Tone Muted
#8799AB · hsl(210, 18%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Coral Silk Muted
#BCAD9F · hsl(30, 18%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Silk Muted
#9FA4BC · hsl(230, 18%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Cerulean Silk Muted
#9FB7BC · hsl(190, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Blush Silk Muted
#BC9FAD · hsl(330, 18%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Lime Silk Muted
#ADBC9F · hsl(90, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Silk Muted
#BC9F9F · hsl(0, 18%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Citrine Silk Muted
#BCBC9F · hsl(60, 18%, 68%)
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Base: Sapphire Silk Muted #9FADBC
Lighter companion: Sapphire Bloom Muted #B7C2CD
Darker companion: Sapphire Tone Muted #8799AB
Complementary counterpoint: Coral Silk Muted #BCAD9F
Analogous lead: Indigo Silk Muted #9FA4BC
Analogous echo: Cerulean Silk Muted #9FB7BC
Triadic +120°: Blush Silk Muted #BC9FAD
Triadic +240°: Lime Silk Muted #ADBC9F
Split-comp +150°: Crimson Silk Muted #BC9F9F
Split-comp +210°: Citrine Silk Muted #BCBC9F

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Sapphire Silk Faint
#A5ADB6 · hsl(210, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Silk Dust
#98ADC3 · hsl(210, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Cool Gray Silk
#A9ADB2 · hsl(210, 6%, 68%)
Nearby match
Steel Silk Muted
#9FB0BC · hsl(205, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Tone Muted
#8799AB · hsl(210, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Bloom Muted
#B7C2CD · hsl(210, 18%, 76%)

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
Vermillion Ink Clear
#371A10
AAA7:1
Ruby Ink Muted
#2A1F1D
AAA7:1
Ruby Ink Dust
#2D1E1A
AAA7:1
Ruby Ink Soft
#301C18
AAA7.1:1
Ruby Ink Clear
#371710
AAA7.1:1
Ruby Ink Vivid
#3E1209

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#A4A3B8
Protanopia
#A5A5B9
Tritanopia
#A0B6B5
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