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#74979a

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HEX#74979a
HEX8#74979aff
RGBrgb(116, 151, 154)
CMYK[0.25,0.02,0,0.4]
Name#74979a
HCL[206.04,12.61,60.05]
oklab[0.65,-0.04,-0.02]
Num7640986
HSI[184.07,0.17,0.55]
lab[60.05,-11.33,-5.54]
Lighten
#afc3c5
Darken
#475f61
Saturate
#5cabb2
Desaturate
#878787
Greyscale
#878787
Brighten
#a7cacd

Color harmonies of #74979a

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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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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#849a74

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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#94c1c4
#b4eaef
#141a1a
#344445
#546d6f

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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#749a95
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#748f9a
#74889a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#74979a
#7f749a
#9a8e74

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
#ebf0f1
#e1e9e9
#d7e1e2
#cddadb
#c3d2d4
#bacbcd
#b0c4c5
#a6bcbe
#9cb5b7
#92adb0
#88a6a8
#7e9ea1
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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.
#000000
#080b0b
#111616
#192021
#212b2c
#293637
#324142
#3a4c4d
#425658
#4b6163
#536c6e
#5b7779
#638184
#6c8c8f
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3.165 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!
6.636 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 #74979a

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Use #74979a in CSS

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