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#6996a1

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HEX#6996a1
HEX8#6996a1ff
RGBrgb(105, 150, 161)
CMYK[0.35,0.07,0,0.37]
Name#6996a1
HCL[220.68,16.34,59.33]
oklab[0.64,-0.04,-0.03]
Num6919841
HSI[190.68,0.24,0.54]
lab[59.33,-12.39,-10.65]
Lighten
#a8c2c8
Darken
#3f5d65
Saturate
#51a5b9
Desaturate
#818789
Greyscale
#858585
Brighten
#9cc9d4

Color harmonies of #6996a1

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#6996a1
#a16996
#96a169

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#6996a1
#9069a1
#a17469
#7aa169

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#6996a1
#85becb
#a0e5f6
#161f21
#32474c
#4d6e76

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#6996a1
#69a196
#69a1a1
#6996a1
#698ba1
#6980a1

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#6996a1
#7f69a1
#a19669

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f4f8f8
#eaf0f2
#dfe9eb
#d4e1e4
#c9dadd
#bfd2d7
#b4cbd0
#a9c3c9
#9fbcc3
#94b4bc
#89adb5
#7ea5ae
#749ea8
#6996a1

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080b0c
#0f1517
#172023
#1e2b2e
#26363a
#2d4045
#354b51
#3c565c
#446068
#4b6b73
#53767f
#5a818a
#628b96
#6996a1

Contrast Checker

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3.242 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
6.478 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #6996a1

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Use #6996a1 in CSS

#6996a1 as Background Color in CSS
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#6996a1 as Text Color in CSS
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#6996a1 as Border Color in CSS
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