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#979c79

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HEX#979c79
HEX8#979c79ff
RGBrgb(151, 156, 121)
CMYK[0.03,0,0.22,0.39]
Name#979c79
HCL[114.12,19.48,63.12]
oklab[0.68,-0.02,0.05]
Num9935993
HSI[67.59,0.15,0.56]
lab[63.12,-7.96,17.78]
Lighten
#c5c7b4
Darken
#61654a
Saturate
#a8b362
Desaturate
#8a8a8a
Greyscale
#8a8a8a
Brighten
#cacfac

Color harmonies of #979c79

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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#79979c
#9c7997

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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#799c8f
#7e799c
#9c7985

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.
#979c79
#c0c69a
#e9f1bb
#1c1c16
#454737
#6e7158

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.
#979c79
#9c9379
#9c9a79
#979c79
#909c79
#899c79

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979c79
#799c85
#93799c

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
#f0f1ec
#e9eae2
#e1e3d9
#dadccf
#d2d5c6
#cbcebc
#c4c6b2
#bcbfa9
#b5b89f
#adb196
#a6aa8c
#9ea383
#979c79

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b09
#161611
#20211a
#2b2d23
#36382b
#414334
#4c4e3d
#565945
#61644e
#6c6f56
#777b5f
#818668
#8c9170
#979c79

Contrast Checker

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2.858 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!
7.347 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 #979c79

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Use #979c79 in CSS

#979c79 as Background Color in CSS
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#979c79 as Text Color in CSS
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#979c79 as Border Color in CSS
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