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#797997

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HEX#797997
HEX8#797997ff
RGBrgb(121, 121, 151)
CMYK[0.2,0.2,0,0.41]
Name#797997
HCL[292.35,17.45,51.81]
oklab[0.59,0.01,-0.04]
Num7960983
HSI[240,0.08,0.51]
lab[51.81,6.64,-16.14]
Lighten
#b2b2c4
Darken
#4a4a60
Saturate
#6161af
Desaturate
#888888
Greyscale
#888888
Brighten
#acacca

Color harmonies of #797997

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.
#797997
#977979
#799779

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.
#797997
#977988
#979779
#799788

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.
#797997
#9b9bc1
#bdbdec
#131317
#353542
#57576c

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.
#797997
#798597
#797f97
#797997
#7f7997
#857997

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#797997
#977991
#859779

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
#f5f5f8
#ececf0
#e2e2e9
#d9d9e1
#cfcfda
#c6c6d2
#bcbccb
#b2b2c4
#a9a9bc
#9f9fb5
#9696ad
#8c8ca6
#83839e
#797997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#09090b
#111116
#1a1a20
#23232b
#2b2b36
#343441
#3d3d4c
#454556
#4e4e61
#56566c
#5f5f77
#686881
#70708c
#797997

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #797997 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.204 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!
4.995 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 #797997

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Use #797997 in CSS

#797997 as Background Color in CSS
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#797997 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#797997">Text Color</div>
#797997 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#797997">Border Color</div>
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