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#978b8d

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HEX#978b8d
HEX8#978b8dff
RGBrgb(151, 139, 141)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.07,0.41]
Name#978b8d
HCL[6.53,4.87,58.94]
oklab[0.65,0.01,0]
Num9931661
HSI[351.05,0.03,0.56]
lab[58.94,4.84,0.55]
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Darken
#63595b
Saturate
#ad757e
Desaturate
#919191
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#cabec0

Color harmonies of #978b8d

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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#93978b
#8b9795
#8f8b97

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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#c1b2b5
#ecd9dc
#171616
#423d3e
#6c6465

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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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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#97978b
#8b9297

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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#f8f7f7
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#e1dede
#dad6d6
#d2cdce
#cbc5c6
#c4bdbe
#bcb4b6
#b5acae
#ada4a5
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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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#0b0a0a
#161414
#201e1e
#2b2828
#363232
#413c3c
#4c4647
#564f51
#61595b
#6c6365
#776d6f
#817779
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3.285 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!
6.394 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 #978b8d

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