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#979bb9

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HEX#979bb9
HEX8#979bb9ff
RGBrgb(151, 155, 185)
CMYK[0.18,0.16,0,0.27]
Name#979bb9
HCL[287.12,16.73,64.58]
oklab[0.7,0.01,-0.04]
Num9935801
HSI[233.82,0.08,0.64]
lab[64.58,4.93,-15.99]
Lighten
#d4d6e2
Darken
#5e648c
Saturate
#868eca
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#caceec

Color harmonies of #979bb9

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.
#979bb9
#b9979b
#9bb997

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.
#979bb9
#b997ac
#b9b597
#97b9a4

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.
#979bb9
#babfe3
#0c0d0f
#2f3039
#525464
#74778e

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.
#979bb9
#97a9b9
#97a2b9
#979bb9
#9a97b9
#a197b9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979bb9
#b997b6
#a9b997

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
#f0f1f5
#e9eaf0
#e1e2eb
#dadbe6
#d2d4e1
#cbcddc
#c4c6d7
#bcbfd2
#b5b8cd
#adb0c8
#a6a9c3
#9ea2be
#979bb9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b0d
#16161a
#202128
#2b2c35
#363742
#41424f
#4c4e5d
#56596a
#616477
#6c6f84
#777a91
#81859f
#8c90ac
#979bb9

Contrast Checker

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7.705 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 #979bb9

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Use #979bb9 in CSS

#979bb9 as Background Color in CSS
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#979bb9 as Text Color in CSS
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#979bb9 as Border Color in CSS
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