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#979bb3

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HEX#979bb3
HEX8#979bb3ff
RGBrgb(151, 155, 179)
CMYK[0.16,0.13,0,0.3]
Name#979bb3
HCL[285.48,13.41,64.38]
oklab[0.69,0,-0.04]
Num9935795
HSI[232.41,0.07,0.63]
lab[64.38,3.58,-12.92]
Lighten
#d2d4de
Darken
#606584
Saturate
#858ec5
Desaturate
#a5a5a5
Greyscale
#a5a5a5
Brighten
#cacee6

Color harmonies of #979bb3

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.
#979bb3
#b3979b
#9bb397

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.
#979bb3
#b397a9
#b3af97
#97b3a1

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.
#979bb3
#bbc0dd
#080809
#2b2d33
#4f515e
#737688

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.
#979bb3
#97a6b3
#97a1b3
#979bb3
#9997b3
#9e97b3

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979bb3
#b397b1
#a6b397

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
#f8f8fa
#f0f1f4
#e9eaef
#e1e2e9
#dadbe4
#d2d4de
#cbcdd9
#c4c6d4
#bcbfce
#b5b8c9
#adb0c3
#a6a9be
#9ea2b8
#979bb3

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b0d
#16161a
#202126
#2b2c33
#363740
#41424d
#4c4e5a
#565966
#616473
#6c6f80
#777a8d
#818599
#8c90a6
#979bb3

Contrast Checker

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2.743 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!
7.655 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 #979bb3

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Use #979bb3 in CSS

#979bb3 as Background Color in CSS
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#979bb3 as Text Color in CSS
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#979bb3 as Border Color in CSS
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