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#6e979c

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HEX#6e979c
HEX8#6e979cff
RGBrgb(110, 151, 156)
CMYK[0.29,0.03,0,0.39]
Name#6e979c
HCL[209.38,14.59,59.75]
oklab[0.65,-0.04,-0.02]
Num7247772
HSI[185.68,0.21,0.55]
lab[59.75,-12.71,-7.16]
Lighten
#abc2c5
Darken
#435e61
Saturate
#56aab4
Desaturate
#858585
Greyscale
#858585
Brighten
#a1cacf

Color harmonies of #6e979c

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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#979c6e

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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#8a6e9c
#9c736e
#809c6e

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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#8cc0c6
#aae9f1
#141c1c
#324547
#506e71

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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#6e8e9c
#6e859c

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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#7c6e9c
#9c8f6e

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
#d6e1e3
#cbdadc
#c1d2d5
#b7cbce
#acc4c6
#a2bcbf
#97b5b8
#8dadb1
#83a6aa
#789ea3
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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
#101616
#182021
#1f2b2d
#273638
#2f4143
#374c4e
#3f5659
#476164
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#56777b
#5e8186
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Contrast Checker

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3.196 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!
6.57 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 #6e979c

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Use #6e979c in CSS

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#6e979c as Text Color in CSS
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#6e979c as Border Color in CSS
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