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#979d99

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HEX#979d99
HEX8#979d99ff
RGBrgb(151, 157, 153)
CMYK[0.04,0,0.03,0.38]
Name#979d99
HCL[155.41,3.22,64.16]
oklab[0.69,-0.01,0]
Num9936281
HSI[139.11,0.02,0.6]
lab[64.16,-2.93,1.34]
Lighten
#cccecc
Darken
#646a66
Saturate
#83b192
Desaturate
#9a9a9a
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#cad0cc

Color harmonies of #979d99

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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#99979d
#9d9997

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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#97989d
#9d979b
#9d9c97

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.
#979d99
#c0c7c2
#e9f2ec
#1c1d1d
#454846
#6e7270

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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#979d97
#979d98
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#979d9a
#979d9b

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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#979a9d
#9d9797

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
#f8f8f8
#f0f1f0
#e9eae9
#e1e3e2
#dadcdb
#d2d5d3
#cbcecc
#c4c7c5
#bcc0bd
#b5b9b6
#adb2af
#a6aba8
#9ea4a0
#979d99

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b0b
#161616
#202221
#2b2d2c
#363837
#414342
#4c4f4d
#565a57
#616562
#6c706d
#777b78
#818783
#8c928e
#979d99

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2.764 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!
7.599 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 #979d99

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Use #979d99 in CSS

#979d99 as Background Color in CSS
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#979d99 as Text Color in CSS
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#979d99 as Border Color in CSS
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