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#979eb4

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HEX#979eb4
HEX8#979eb4ff
RGBrgb(151, 158, 180)
CMYK[0.16,0.12,0,0.29]
Name#979eb4
HCL[279.87,12.41,65.22]
oklab[0.7,0,-0.03]
Num9936564
HSI[226.63,0.07,0.64]
lab[65.22,2.13,-12.23]
Lighten
#d2d5df
Darken
#606985
Saturate
#8595c6
Desaturate
#a5a5a5
Greyscale
#a5a5a5
Brighten
#cad1e7

Color harmonies of #979eb4

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.
#979eb4
#b4979e
#9eb497

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.
#979eb4
#b497ac
#b4ad97
#97b49e

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.
#979eb4
#bbc3de
#08090a
#2c2e34
#50535f
#737989

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.
#979eb4
#97aab4
#97a4b4
#979eb4
#9798b4
#9c97b4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979eb4
#b397b4
#aab497

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
#f8f8fa
#f0f1f4
#e9eaef
#e1e3ea
#dadce4
#d2d5df
#cbcfda
#c4c8d4
#bcc1cf
#b5bac9
#adb3c4
#a6acbf
#9ea5b9
#979eb4

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b0d
#16171a
#202227
#2b2d33
#363840
#41444d
#4c4f5a
#565a67
#616674
#6c7181
#777c8d
#81879a
#8c93a7
#979eb4

Contrast Checker

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2.67 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!
7.866 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 #979eb4

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Use #979eb4 in CSS

#979eb4 as Background Color in CSS
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#979eb4 as Text Color in CSS
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#979eb4 as Border Color in CSS
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