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#979eb9

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HEX#979eb9
HEX8#979eb9ff
RGBrgb(151, 158, 185)
CMYK[0.18,0.15,0,0.27]
Name#979eb9
HCL[282.39,15.13,65.39]
oklab[0.7,0,-0.04]
Num9936569
HSI[228.76,0.08,0.65]
lab[65.39,3.25,-14.78]
Lighten
#d4d7e2
Darken
#5e688c
Saturate
#8694ca
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#cad1ec

Color harmonies of #979eb9

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.
#979eb9
#b9979e
#9eb997

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.
#979eb9
#b997af
#b9b297
#97b9a1

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.
#979eb9
#bac2e3
#0c0d0f
#2f3139
#525564
#747a8e

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.
#979eb9
#97acb9
#97a5b9
#979eb9
#9797b9
#9e97b9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979eb9
#b997b9
#acb997

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
#f0f1f5
#e9eaf0
#e1e3eb
#dadce6
#d2d5e1
#cbcfdc
#c4c8d7
#bcc1d2
#b5bacd
#adb3c8
#a6acc3
#9ea5be
#979eb9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b0d
#16171a
#202228
#2b2d35
#363842
#41444f
#4c4f5d
#565a6a
#616677
#6c7184
#777c91
#81879f
#8c93ac
#979eb9

Contrast Checker

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2.656 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!
7.907 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 #979eb9

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Use #979eb9 in CSS

#979eb9 as Background Color in CSS
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#979eb9 as Text Color in CSS
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#979eb9 as Border Color in CSS
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