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Silent Film Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Silent Film (#9FA5A5), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#9FA5A5
#B48CA3
#BAA38B
#5F9B9C
#D7B9CB

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Silent Film#9FA5A5159, 165, 165180°, 3%, 64%4, 0, 0, 35
Lover’s Tryst#B48CA3180, 140, 163326°, 21%, 63%0, 22, 9, 29
Sesame#BAA38B186, 163, 13931°, 25%, 64%0, 12, 25, 27
Jugendstil Turquoise#5F9B9C95, 155, 156181°, 24%, 49%39, 1, 0, 39
Spring Boutique#D7B9CB215, 185, 203324°, 27%, 78%0, 14, 6, 16

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #5F9B9C on #D7B9CB1.76:1—
Aa #B48CA3 on #D7B9CB1.62:1—
Aa #9FA5A5 on #D7B9CB1.39:1—
Aa #BAA38B on #D7B9CB1.34:1—
Aa #BAA38B on #5F9B9C1.31:1—
Aa #9FA5A5 on #5F9B9C1.26:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #9fa5a5; /* Silent Film */
  --color-2: #b48ca3; /* Lover’s Tryst */
  --color-3: #baa38b; /* Sesame */
  --color-4: #5f9b9c; /* Jugendstil Turquoise */
  --color-5: #d7b9cb; /* Spring Boutique */
}

Other schemes from Silent Film

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Questions

What colors go with Silent Film?

In a split-complementary scheme: Lover’s Tryst (#B48CA3), Sesame (#BAA38B), Jugendstil Turquoise (#5F9B9C), Spring Boutique (#D7B9CB).

What is the hex code of Silent Film?

#9FA5A5.