Lighter companion
Indigo Bloom Dust
#B2B7D2 · hsl(230, 26%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(152, 159, 195)
HSL
hsl(230, 26%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(22%, 18%, 0%, 24%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.6:1Fail
on black
8.1:1AA
About this color
Indigo Silk Dust (#989FC3) belongs to the blue family — hue 230°, 26% 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-indigo-silk-dust: #989FC3; --colorarchive-indigo-silk-dust-hsl: hsl(230, 26%, 68%); --colorarchive-indigo-silk-dust-rgb: rgb(152, 159, 195); }
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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
Indigo Tone Dust
#7E87B4 · hsl(230, 26%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Amber Silk Dust
#C3BC98 · hsl(50, 26%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Violet Silk Dust
#9F98C3 · hsl(250, 26%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Steel Silk Dust
#98B1C3 · hsl(205, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Merlot Silk Dust
#C3989F · hsl(350, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Leaf Silk Dust
#9FC398 · hsl(110, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Ember Silk Dust
#C3A698 · hsl(20, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Olive Silk Dust
#B4C398 · hsl(80, 26%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Indigo Silk Dust #989FC3 Lighter companion: Indigo Bloom Dust #B2B7D2 Darker companion: Indigo Tone Dust #7E87B4 Complementary counterpoint: Amber Silk Dust #C3BC98 Analogous lead: Violet Silk Dust #9F98C3 Analogous echo: Steel Silk Dust #98B1C3 Triadic +120°: Merlot Silk Dust #C3989F Triadic +240°: Leaf Silk Dust #9FC398 Split-comp +150°: Ember Silk Dust #C3A698 Split-comp +210°: Olive Silk Dust #B4C398
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Indigo Silk Muted
#9FA4BC · hsl(230, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Indigo Silk Soft
#929BC9 · hsl(230, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Indigo Tone Dust
#7E87B4 · hsl(230, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Indigo Bloom Dust
#B2B7D2 · hsl(230, 26%, 76%)
Nearby match
Indigo Silk Faint
#A5A8B6 · hsl(230, 10%, 68%)
Nearby match
Indigo Tone Muted
#878DAB · hsl(230, 18%, 60%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#9B9AB9
Protanopia
#9B9BBB
Tritanopia
#98B5B3
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