Pale Azure is a muted, pale cyan alcohol marker with the code S170. Its hex value #DAE3E6 makes it useful for work that calls for a pale tone in the cyan family. It is part of the Finecolour Sketch range.
Best for clear skies, ocean and lake water, ice, swimming pools and crisp atmospheric backgrounds.
Mixing & layering
Layer over Muted Deep Emerald (S052) for a smooth transition. Pair with Muted Salmon (J125) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add Rich Fuchsia (B443).
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Finecolour S170?
The hex code for Pale Azure is #DAE3E6. In RGB that is 218, 227, 230.
What colour is Finecolour S170?
It is a pale cyan alcohol marker.
Which Finecolour range is S170 in?
Pale Azure is part of the Finecolour Sketch range.
What colours pair well with Pale Azure?
The direct complement is Muted Salmon (J125). Analogous neighbour: Muted Deep Emerald (S052).
What is Finecolour S170 used for?
Best for clear skies, ocean and lake water, ice, swimming pools and crisp atmospheric backgrounds.