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RGB
rgb(159, 183, 188)
HSL
hsl(190, 18%, 68%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.1:1Fail
on black
10:1AA
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About this color

Cerulean Silk Muted (#9FB7BC) belongs to the blue family — hue 190°, 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-cerulean-silk-muted: #9FB7BC;
  --colorarchive-cerulean-silk-muted-hsl: hsl(190, 18%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-cerulean-silk-muted-rgb: rgb(159, 183, 188);
}

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Base: Cerulean Silk Muted #9FB7BC
Lighter companion: Cerulean Bloom Muted #B7C9CD
Darker companion: Cerulean Tone Muted #87A5AB
Complementary counterpoint: Ruby Silk Muted #BCA49F
Analogous lead: Sapphire Silk Muted #9FADBC
Analogous echo: Lagoon Silk Muted #9FBCB7
Triadic +120°: Peony Silk Muted #BC9FB7
Triadic +240°: Honey Silk Muted #B7BC9F
Split-comp +150°: Garnet Silk Muted #BC9FA9
Split-comp +210°: Apricot Silk Muted #BCB29F

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