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#797959

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HEX#797959
HEX8#797959ff
RGBrgb(121, 121, 89)
CMYK[0,0,0.26,0.53]
Name#797959
HCL[107.73,18.49,50.05]
oklab[0.57,-0.01,0.04]
Num7960921
HSI[60,0.19,0.43]
lab[50.05,-5.63,17.61]
Lighten
#abab8d
Darken
#3e3e2e
Saturate
#8e8e44
Desaturate
#696969
Greyscale
#696969
Brighten
#acac8c

Color harmonies of #797959

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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#597979
#795979

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.
#797959
#597969
#595979
#795969

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.
#797959
#a3a378
#cece98
#f8f8b7
#24241a
#4e4e3a

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.
#797959
#796c59
#797359
#797959
#737959
#6c7959

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#797959
#59795f
#6c5979

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.
#ffffff
#f5f5f3
#ecece7
#e2e2db
#d9d9d0
#cfcfc4
#c6c6b8
#bcbcac
#b2b2a0
#a9a994
#9f9f88
#96967d
#8c8c71
#838365
#797959

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090906
#11110d
#1a1a13
#232319
#2b2b20
#343426
#3d3d2d
#454533
#4e4e39
#565640
#5f5f46
#68684c
#707053
#797959

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #797959 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.476 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!
4.692 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 #797959

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Use #797959 in CSS

#797959 as Background Color in CSS
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#797959 as Text Color in CSS
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#797959 as Border Color in CSS
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