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#6c979f

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HEX#6c979f
HEX8#6c979fff
RGBrgb(108, 151, 159)
CMYK[0.32,0.05,0,0.38]
Name#6c979f
HCL[215.32,15.4,59.73]
oklab[0.65,-0.04,-0.02]
Num7116703
HSI[188.39,0.22,0.55]
lab[59.73,-12.57,-8.91]
Lighten
#aac3c7
Darken
#415e64
Saturate
#54a8b7
Desaturate
#848687
Greyscale
#858585
Brighten
#9fcad2

Color harmonies of #6c979f

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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#9f6c97
#979f6c

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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#8d6c9f
#9f746c
#7d9f6c

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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#89bfc9
#a6e8f4
#151e1f
#32464a
#4f6f74

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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#6c839f

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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#7e6c9f
#9f936c

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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#f5f8f8
#eaf0f1
#e0e9ea
#d5e1e4
#cbdadd
#c0d2d6
#b6cbcf
#abc4c8
#a1bcc1
#96b5ba
#8cadb4
#81a6ad
#779ea6
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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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#080b0b
#0f1617
#172022
#1f2b2d
#273639
#2e4144
#364c50
#3e565b
#456166
#4d6c72
#55777d
#5d8188
#648c94
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3.199 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!
6.565 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 #6c979f

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Use #6c979f in CSS

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#6c979f as Border Color in CSS
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