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#979a7e

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HEX#979a7e
HEX8#979a7eff
RGBrgb(151, 154, 126)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.18,0.4]
Name#979a7e
HCL[112.96,15.6,62.67]
oklab[0.68,-0.02,0.04]
Num9935486
HSI[65.6,0.12,0.56]
lab[62.67,-6.09,14.37]
Lighten
#c5c7b7
Darken
#62644e
Saturate
#a9b167
Desaturate
#8c8c8c
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#cacdb1

Color harmonies of #979a7e

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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#9a7e97

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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#817e9a
#9a7e89

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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#c1c4a1
#eaefc4
#1a1a16
#444538
#6d6f5b

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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#9a927e
#9a977e
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#919a7e
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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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#7e9a87
#927e9a

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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#f8f8f6
#f0f1ed
#e9e9e3
#e1e2da
#dadbd1
#d2d4c8
#cbcdbf
#c4c5b5
#bcbeac
#b5b7a3
#adb09a
#a6a890
#9ea187
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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
#0b0b09
#161612
#20211b
#2b2c24
#36372d
#414236
#4c4d3f
#565848
#616351
#6c6e5a
#777963
#81846c
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Contrast Checker

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2.901 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!
7.239 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 #979a7e

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Use #979a7e in CSS

#979a7e as Background Color in CSS
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#979a7e as Text Color in CSS
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#979a7e as Border Color in CSS
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