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#979aae

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HEX#979aae
HEX8#979aaeff
RGBrgb(151, 154, 174)
CMYK[0.13,0.11,0,0.32]
Name#979aae
HCL[285.8,11.18,63.95]
oklab[0.69,0,-0.03]
Num9935534
HSI[233.11,0.05,0.63]
lab[63.95,3.04,-10.76]
Lighten
#d0d2db
Darken
#62657d
Saturate
#848cc0
Desaturate
#a2a2a2
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#cacde1

Color harmonies of #979aae

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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#ae97a5
#aeab97
#97ae9f

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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#bcc0d8
#030404
#28292e
#4d4f59
#727483

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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#97a3ae
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#9997ae
#9d97ae

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979aae
#ae97ac
#a3ae97

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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#f8f8f9
#f0f1f3
#e9e9ee
#e1e2e8
#dadbe2
#d2d4dc
#cbcdd7
#c4c5d1
#bcbecb
#b5b7c5
#adb0bf
#a6a8ba
#9ea1b4
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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
#0b0b0c
#161619
#202125
#2b2c32
#36373e
#41424b
#4c4d57
#565863
#616370
#6c6e7c
#777989
#818495
#8c8fa2
#979aae

Contrast Checker

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2.782 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!
7.549 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 #979aae

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Use #979aae in CSS

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#979aae as Border Color in CSS
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