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#979fa1

Conversion

HEX#979fa1
HEX8#979fa1ff
RGBrgb(151, 159, 161)
CMYK[0.06,0.01,0,0.37]
Name#979fa1
HCL[219.64,3.18,64.92]
oklab[0.7,-0.01,-0.01]
Num9936801
HSI[190.89,0.04,0.62]
lab[64.92,-2.45,-2.03]
Lighten
#cdd0d1
Darken
#646c6e
Saturate
#83abb5
Desaturate
#9c9c9c
Greyscale
#9c9c9c
Brighten
#cad2d4

Color harmonies of #979fa1

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.
#979fa1
#a1979f
#9fa197

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.
#979fa1
#9e97a1
#a19997
#9aa197

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.
#979fa1
#bfc9cb
#e7f3f6
#1f2121
#474b4c
#6f7576

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.
#979fa1
#97a19f
#97a1a1
#979fa1
#979da1
#979ba1

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979fa1
#9b97a1
#a19f97

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
#e1e4e4
#dadddd
#d2d6d7
#cbcfd0
#c4c8c9
#bcc1c3
#b5babc
#adb4b5
#a6adae
#9ea6a8
#979fa1

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
#2b2d2e
#36393a
#414445
#4c5051
#565b5c
#616668
#6c7273
#777d7f
#81888a
#8c9496
#979fa1

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2.696 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!
7.79 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 #979fa1

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Use #979fa1 in CSS

#979fa1 as Background Color in CSS
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#979fa1 as Text Color in CSS
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#979fa1 as Border Color in CSS
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