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#6b8997

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HEX#6b8997
HEX8#6b8997ff
RGBrgb(107, 137, 151)
CMYK[0.29,0.09,0,0.41]
Name#6b8997
HCL[236.79,13.05,55.33]
oklab[0.61,-0.03,-0.03]
Num7047575
HSI[198.14,0.19,0.52]
lab[55.33,-7.15,-10.92]
Lighten
#a7b9c1
Darken
#40535c
Saturate
#5292b0
Desaturate
#818181
Greyscale
#818181
Brighten
#9ebcca

Color harmonies of #6b8997

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.
#6b8997
#976b89
#89976b

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.
#6b8997
#8f6b97
#97796b
#73976b

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.
#6b8997
#89b0c1
#a7d6ec
#111517
#2f3c42
#4d626c

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.
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#6b9793
#6b9297
#6b8997
#6b8097
#6b7797

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#6b8997
#826b97
#97936b

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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#f4f7f8
#eaeef0
#dfe6e9
#d5dde1
#cad5da
#c0ccd2
#b5c4cb
#aabcc4
#a0b3bc
#95abb5
#8ba2ad
#809aa6
#76919e
#6b8997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080a0b
#0f1416
#171d20
#1f272b
#263136
#2e3b41
#36454c
#3d4e56
#455861
#4c626c
#546c77
#5c7581
#637f8c
#6b8997

Contrast Checker

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3.717 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!
5.65 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 #6b8997

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Use #6b8997 in CSS

#6b8997 as Background Color in CSS
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#6b8997 as Text Color in CSS
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#6b8997 as Border Color in CSS
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