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#979990

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HEX#979990
HEX8#979990ff
RGBrgb(151, 153, 144)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.06,0.4]
Name#979990
HCL[118.47,5.09,62.82]
oklab[0.68,-0.01,0.01]
Num9935248
HSI[72.22,0.04,0.59]
lab[62.82,-2.43,4.47]
Lighten
#c9cac5
Darken
#64665d
Saturate
#a3ae7b
Desaturate
#949494
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#caccc3

Color harmonies of #979990

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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#909996
#929099
#999092

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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#c1c3b8
#ebeee0
#191918
#434440
#6d6e68

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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#999990
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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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#909994
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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
#f8f8f7
#f0f0ef
#e9e9e7
#e1e2df
#dadbd7
#d2d3cf
#cbccc8
#c4c5c0
#bcbdb8
#b5b6b0
#adafa8
#a6a8a0
#9ea098
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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
#0b0b0a
#161615
#20211f
#2b2c29
#363733
#41423e
#4c4d48
#565752
#61625d
#6c6d67
#777871
#81837b
#8c8e86
#979990

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #979990 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.887 Very 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!
7.275 Very 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 #979990

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Use #979990 in CSS

#979990 as Background Color in CSS
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#979990 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#979990">Text Color</div>
#979990 as Border Color in CSS
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