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#979d97

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HEX#979d97
HEX8#979d97ff
RGBrgb(151, 157, 151)
CMYK[0.04,0,0.04,0.38]
Name#979d97
HCL[144.23,4.08,64.1]
oklab[0.69,-0.01,0.01]
Num9936279
HSI[120,0.01,0.6]
lab[64.1,-3.31,2.39]
Lighten
#cccecc
Darken
#646a64
Saturate
#83b183
Desaturate
#9a9a9a
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#cad0ca

Color harmonies of #979d97

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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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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#9d9a97

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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#c0c7c0
#e9f2e9
#1c1d1c
#454845
#6e726e

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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#999d97
#989d97
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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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#9d9799

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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#f8f8f8
#f0f1f0
#e9eae9
#e1e3e1
#dadcda
#d2d5d2
#cbcecb
#c4c7c4
#bcc0bc
#b5b9b5
#adb2ad
#a6aba6
#9ea49e
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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
#0b0b0b
#161616
#202220
#2b2d2b
#363836
#414341
#4c4f4c
#565a56
#616561
#6c706c
#777b77
#818781
#8c928c
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Contrast Checker

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2.768 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!
7.586 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 #979d97

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Use #979d97 in CSS

#979d97 as Background Color in CSS
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#979d97 as Text Color in CSS
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#979d97 as Border Color in CSS
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