Lighter companion
Emerald Bloom Faint
#BCC8BC · hsl(120, 10%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(165, 182, 165)
HSL
hsl(120, 10%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 0%, 9%, 29%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.1:1Fail
on black
9.8:1AA
About this color
Emerald Silk Faint (#A5B6A5) belongs to the green family — hue 120°, 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-emerald-silk-faint: #A5B6A5; --colorarchive-emerald-silk-faint-hsl: hsl(120, 10%, 68%); --colorarchive-emerald-silk-faint-rgb: rgb(165, 182, 165); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Emerald Tone Faint
#8FA38F · hsl(120, 10%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Fuchsia Silk Faint
#B6A5B6 · hsl(300, 10%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Seafoam Silk Faint
#A5B6AB · hsl(140, 10%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Moss Silk Faint
#ABB6A5 · hsl(100, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Iris Silk Faint
#A5A5B6 · hsl(240, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Crimson Silk Faint
#B6A5A5 · hsl(0, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Plum Silk Faint
#ADA5B6 · hsl(270, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Blush Silk Faint
#B6A5AD · hsl(330, 10%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Emerald Silk Faint #A5B6A5 Lighter companion: Emerald Bloom Faint #BCC8BC Darker companion: Emerald Tone Faint #8FA38F Complementary counterpoint: Fuchsia Silk Faint #B6A5B6 Analogous lead: Seafoam Silk Faint #A5B6AB Analogous echo: Moss Silk Faint #ABB6A5 Triadic +120°: Iris Silk Faint #A5A5B6 Triadic +240°: Crimson Silk Faint #B6A5A5 Split-comp +150°: Plum Silk Faint #ADA5B6 Split-comp +210°: Blush Silk Faint #B6A5AD
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Emerald Silk Muted
#9FBC9F · hsl(120, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Emerald Tone Faint
#8FA38F · hsl(120, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Emerald Bloom Faint
#BCC8BC · hsl(120, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Emerald Tone Muted
#87AB87 · hsl(120, 18%, 60%)
Nearby match
Emerald Bloom Muted
#B7CDB7 · hsl(120, 18%, 76%)
Nearby match
Emerald Radiant Faint
#7E957E · hsl(120, 10%, 54%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#ACAAAA
Protanopia
#ADADA9
Tritanopia
#A6ADAD
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