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#979b7e

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HEX#979b7e
HEX8#979b7eff
RGBrgb(151, 155, 126)
CMYK[0.03,0,0.19,0.39]
Name#979b7e
HCL[114.2,16.18,62.95]
oklab[0.68,-0.02,0.04]
Num9935742
HSI[67.31,0.13,0.56]
lab[62.95,-6.63,14.76]
Lighten
#c5c8b7
Darken
#62654e
Saturate
#a8b267
Desaturate
#8c8c8c
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#caceb1

Color harmonies of #979b7e

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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#9b7e97

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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#7e9b90
#827e9b
#9b7e88

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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#c0c5a1
#eaf0c3
#1b1b16
#444639
#6e705b

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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#9b937e
#9b997e
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#919b7e
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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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#7e9b88
#937e9b

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
#e9eae3
#e1e2da
#dadbd1
#d2d4c8
#cbcdbf
#c4c6b5
#bcbfac
#b5b8a3
#adb09a
#a6a990
#9ea287
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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
#4c4e3f
#565948
#616451
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#777a63
#81856c
#8c9075
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2.874 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!
7.306 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 #979b7e

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Use #979b7e in CSS

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#979b7e as Text Color in CSS
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#979b7e as Border Color in CSS
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