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#6b997b

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HEX#6b997b
HEX8#6b997bff
RGBrgb(107, 153, 123)
CMYK[0.3,0,0.2,0.4]
Name#6b997b
HCL[153.83,24.62,59.29]
oklab[0.64,-0.06,0.03]
Num7051643
HSI[140.03,0.16,0.5]
lab[59.29,-22.1,10.86]
Lighten
#a7c3b1
Darken
#405e4b
Saturate
#52b273
Desaturate
#828282
Greyscale
#828282
Brighten
#9eccae

Color harmonies of #6b997b

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.
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#997b6b

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.
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#6b7299
#996b89
#99926b

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.
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#89c39d
#a6eebf
#121914
#304437
#4d6e59

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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#6d996b
#6b9972
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#6b9984
#6b998d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#6b8099
#996b6d

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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#f4f8f6
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#d5e2d9
#cadbd0
#c0d3c6
#b5ccbd
#aac5b4
#a0bdaa
#95b6a1
#8baf97
#80a88e
#76a084
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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#080b09
#0f1612
#17211a
#1f2c23
#26372c
#2e4235
#364d3e
#3d5746
#45624f
#4c6d58
#547861
#5c8369
#638e72
#6b997b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #6b997b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.247 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!
6.468 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 #6b997b

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Use #6b997b in CSS

#6b997b as Background Color in CSS
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#6b997b as Text Color in CSS
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#6b997b as Border Color in CSS
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