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#79978b

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HEX#79978b
HEX8#79978bff
RGBrgb(121, 151, 139)
CMYK[0.2,0,0.08,0.41]
Name#79978b
HCL[167.61,13.35,59.94]
oklab[0.65,-0.04,0.01]
Num7968651
HSI[156.59,0.12,0.54]
lab[59.94,-13.03,2.86]
Lighten
#b2c4bd
Darken
#4a6057
Saturate
#61af90
Desaturate
#888888
Greyscale
#888888
Brighten
#accabe

Color harmonies of #79978b

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.
#79978b
#8b7997
#978b79

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.
#79978b
#7c7997
#977985
#949779

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.
#79978b
#9bc1b2
#bdecd9
#131716
#35423d
#576c64

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.
#79978b
#79977f
#799785
#79978b
#799791
#799797

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#79978b
#797f97
#977f79

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
#f5f8f7
#ecf0ee
#e2e9e6
#d9e1de
#cfdad6
#c6d2cd
#bccbc5
#b2c4bd
#a9bcb4
#9fb5ac
#96ada4
#8ca69c
#839e93
#79978b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090b0a
#111614
#1a201e
#232b28
#2b3632
#34413c
#3d4c46
#45564f
#4e6159
#566c63
#5f776d
#688177
#708c81
#79978b

Contrast Checker

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3.176 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!
6.612 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 #79978b

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Use #79978b in CSS

#79978b as Background Color in CSS
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#79978b as Text Color in CSS
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#79978b as Border Color in CSS
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