Lighter companion
Sapphire Bloom Faint
#BCC2C8 · hsl(210, 10%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(165, 173, 182)
HSL
hsl(210, 10%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(9%, 5%, 0%, 29%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.3:1Fail
on black
9.3:1AA
About this color
Sapphire Silk Faint (#A5ADB6) belongs to the blue family — hue 210°, 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-sapphire-silk-faint: #A5ADB6; --colorarchive-sapphire-silk-faint-hsl: hsl(210, 10%, 68%); --colorarchive-sapphire-silk-faint-rgb: rgb(165, 173, 182); }
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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
Sapphire Tone Faint
#8F99A3 · hsl(210, 10%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Coral Silk Faint
#B6ADA5 · hsl(30, 10%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Silk Faint
#A5A8B6 · hsl(230, 10%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Cerulean Silk Faint
#A5B3B6 · hsl(190, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Blush Silk Faint
#B6A5AD · hsl(330, 10%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Lime Silk Faint
#ADB6A5 · hsl(90, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Silk Faint
#B6A5A5 · hsl(0, 10%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Citrine Silk Faint
#B6B6A5 · hsl(60, 10%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Sapphire Silk Faint #A5ADB6 Lighter companion: Sapphire Bloom Faint #BCC2C8 Darker companion: Sapphire Tone Faint #8F99A3 Complementary counterpoint: Coral Silk Faint #B6ADA5 Analogous lead: Indigo Silk Faint #A5A8B6 Analogous echo: Cerulean Silk Faint #A5B3B6 Triadic +120°: Blush Silk Faint #B6A5AD Triadic +240°: Lime Silk Faint #ADB6A5 Split-comp +150°: Crimson Silk Faint #B6A5A5 Split-comp +210°: Citrine Silk Faint #B6B6A5
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Cool Gray Silk
#A9ADB2 · hsl(210, 6%, 68%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Silk Muted
#9FADBC · hsl(210, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Tone Faint
#8F99A3 · hsl(210, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Bloom Faint
#BCC2C8 · hsl(210, 10%, 76%)
Nearby match
Cool Gray Tone
#93999F · hsl(210, 6%, 60%)
Nearby match
Cool Gray Bloom
#BEC2C5 · hsl(210, 6%, 76%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#A8A7B3
Protanopia
#A9A9B4
Tritanopia
#A5B2B2
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