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#979c72

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HEX#979c72
HEX8#979c72ff
RGBrgb(151, 156, 114)
CMYK[0.03,0,0.27,0.39]
Name#979c72
HCL[112.77,23.27,62.99]
oklab[0.68,-0.02,0.05]
Num9935986
HSI[66.26,0.19,0.55]
lab[62.99,-9.01,21.46]
Lighten
#c3c6ae
Darken
#5f6345
Saturate
#a9b45a
Desaturate
#878787
Greyscale
#878787
Brighten
#cacfa5

Color harmonies of #979c72

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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#72979c
#9c7297

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.
#979c72
#729c8c
#77729c
#9c7282

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.
#979c72
#c0c691
#e9f1b0
#1c1c15
#454734
#6e7153

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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#9c9072
#9c9972
#979c72
#8f9c72
#869c72

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979c72
#729c7f
#90729c

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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#f8f8f5
#f0f1eb
#e9eae1
#e1e3d7
#dadccd
#d2d5c3
#cbceb9
#c4c6ae
#bcbfa4
#b5b89a
#adb190
#a6aa86
#9ea37c
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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
#0b0b08
#161610
#202118
#2b2d21
#363829
#414331
#4c4e39
#565941
#616449
#6c6f51
#777b5a
#818662
#8c916a
#979c72

Contrast Checker

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2.871 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!
7.314 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 #979c72

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Use #979c72 in CSS

#979c72 as Background Color in CSS
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#979c72 as Text Color in CSS
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#979c72 as Border Color in CSS
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