Silk Sox Color – #a5b2c7: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Silk Sox color hex code is #a5b2c7, and it is composed of 65% red, 70% green and 78% blue.
Silk Sox is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Silk Sox color (#a5b2c7) against dark backgrounds.

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Silk Sox Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Silk Sox, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a5b2c7 |
| RGB | rgb(165,178,199) |
| HSL | hsl(217,23.3%,71.4%) |
| CMYK | 17, 11, 0, 22 |
| HSV | 217, 17, 78 |
| RGB % | 65, 70, 78 |
| XYZ | 41.7, 44, 60.3 |
| LAB | 72.2, -0.4, -12.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 17% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.14 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.79 (passes WCAG AA) |
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