Lighter companion
Iris Bloom Dust
#B2B2D2 · hsl(240, 26%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(152, 152, 195)
HSL
hsl(240, 26%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(22%, 22%, 0%, 24%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.8:1Fail
on black
7.6:1AA
About this color
Iris Silk Dust (#9898C3) belongs to the blue family — hue 240°, 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-iris-silk-dust: #9898C3; --colorarchive-iris-silk-dust-hsl: hsl(240, 26%, 68%); --colorarchive-iris-silk-dust-rgb: rgb(152, 152, 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
Iris Tone Dust
#7E7EB4 · hsl(240, 26%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Silk Dust
#C3C398 · hsl(60, 26%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Orchid Silk Dust
#A698C3 · hsl(260, 26%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Silk Dust
#98A6C3 · hsl(220, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Crimson Silk Dust
#C39898 · hsl(0, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Silk Dust
#98C398 · hsl(120, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Silk Dust
#C3AD98 · hsl(30, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Silk Dust
#ADC398 · hsl(90, 26%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Iris Silk Dust #9898C3 Lighter companion: Iris Bloom Dust #B2B2D2 Darker companion: Iris Tone Dust #7E7EB4 Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Silk Dust #C3C398 Analogous lead: Orchid Silk Dust #A698C3 Analogous echo: Cobalt Silk Dust #98A6C3 Triadic +120°: Crimson Silk Dust #C39898 Triadic +240°: Emerald Silk Dust #98C398 Split-comp +150°: Coral Silk Dust #C3AD98 Split-comp +210°: Lime Silk Dust #ADC398
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Iris Silk Muted
#9F9FBC · hsl(240, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Iris Silk Soft
#9292C9 · hsl(240, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Silk Dust
#9C98C3 · hsl(245, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Iris Tone Dust
#7E7EB4 · hsl(240, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Iris Bloom Dust
#B2B2D2 · hsl(240, 26%, 76%)
Nearby match
Iris Silk Faint
#A5A5B6 · hsl(240, 10%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#9898B7
Protanopia
#9898BA
Tritanopia
#98B2B0
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