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#979ea3

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HEX#979ea3
HEX8#979ea3ff
RGBrgb(151, 158, 163)
CMYK[0.07,0.03,0,0.36]
Name#979ea3
HCL[246.71,3.78,64.71]
oklab[0.7,-0.01,-0.01]
Num9936547
HSI[204.5,0.04,0.62]
lab[64.71,-1.49,-3.47]
Lighten
#cdd0d3
Darken
#636b70
Saturate
#83a1b7
Desaturate
#9d9d9d
Greyscale
#9d9d9d
Brighten
#cad1d6

Color harmonies of #979ea3

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.
#979ea3
#a3979e
#9ea397

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.
#979ea3
#a297a3
#a39c97
#98a397

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.
#979ea3
#bec7cd
#e6f0f8
#212223
#484c4e
#707578

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.
#979ea3
#97a3a3
#97a0a3
#979ea3
#979ca3
#9799a3

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979ea3
#9e97a3
#a3a397

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
#f0f1f2
#e9eaeb
#e1e3e5
#dadcde
#d2d5d8
#cbcfd1
#c4c8ca
#bcc1c4
#b5babd
#adb3b7
#a6acb0
#9ea5aa
#979ea3

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b0c
#161717
#202223
#2b2d2f
#36383a
#414446
#4c4f52
#565a5d
#616669
#6c7174
#777c80
#81878c
#8c9397
#979ea3

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #979ea3 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.715 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!
7.735 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 #979ea3

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Use #979ea3 in CSS

#979ea3 as Background Color in CSS
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#979ea3 as Text Color in CSS
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#979ea3 as Border Color in CSS
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