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RGB
rgb(135, 147, 171)
HSL
hsl(220, 18%, 60%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.1:1AA Large
on black
6.8:1AA
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About this color

Cobalt Tone Muted (#8793AB) belongs to the blue family — hue 220°, 18% saturation, 60% 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-cobalt-tone-muted: #8793AB;
  --colorarchive-cobalt-tone-muted-hsl: hsl(220, 18%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-cobalt-tone-muted-rgb: rgb(135, 147, 171);
}

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Base: Cobalt Tone Muted #8793AB
Lighter companion: Cobalt Silk Muted #9FA9BC
Darker companion: Cobalt Radiant Muted #75839F
Complementary counterpoint: Apricot Tone Muted #AB9F87
Analogous lead: Iris Tone Muted #8787AB
Analogous echo: Azure Tone Muted #879FAB
Triadic +120°: Garnet Tone Muted #AB8793
Triadic +240°: Moss Tone Muted #93AB87
Split-comp +150°: Ruby Tone Muted #AB8D87
Split-comp +210°: Honey Tone Muted #A5AB87

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