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#979e79

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HEX#979e79
HEX8#979e79ff
RGBrgb(151, 158, 121)
CMYK[0.04,0,0.23,0.38]
Name#979e79
HCL[115.98,20.63,63.68]
oklab[0.68,-0.02,0.05]
Num9936505
HSI[70.26,0.16,0.56]
lab[63.68,-9.04,18.54]
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#c5c9b4
Darken
#61674a
Saturate
#a5b562
Desaturate
#8b8b8b
Greyscale
#8b8b8b
Brighten
#cad1ac

Color harmonies of #979e79

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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#79979e
#9e7997

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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#799e92
#80799e
#9e7984

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.
#979e79
#c0c89a
#e8f3ba
#1d1e17
#464938
#6e7358

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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#9e9679
#9e9e79
#979e79
#909e79
#889e79

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979e79
#799e87
#96799e

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
#cbcfbc
#c4c8b2
#bcc1a9
#b5ba9f
#adb396
#a6ac8c
#9ea583
#979e79

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b09
#161711
#20221a
#2b2d23
#36382b
#414434
#4c4f3d
#565a45
#61664e
#6c7156
#777c5f
#818768
#8c9370
#979e79

Contrast Checker

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2.806 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!
7.483 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 #979e79

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Use #979e79 in CSS

#979e79 as Background Color in CSS
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#979e79 as Text Color in CSS
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#979e79 as Border Color in CSS
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