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#979fb3

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HEX#979fb3
HEX8#979fb3ff
RGBrgb(151, 159, 179)
CMYK[0.16,0.11,0,0.3]
Name#979fb3
HCL[276.8,11.39,65.46]
oklab[0.7,0,-0.03]
Num9936819
HSI[223.9,0.07,0.64]
lab[65.46,1.35,-11.31]
Lighten
#d2d5de
Darken
#606a84
Saturate
#8597c5
Desaturate
#a5a5a5
Greyscale
#a5a5a5
Brighten
#cad2e6

Color harmonies of #979fb3

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.
#979fb3
#b3979f
#9fb397

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.
#979fb3
#b397ad
#b3ab97
#97b39d

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.
#979fb3
#bbc5dd
#080809
#2b2e33
#4f535e
#737988

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.
#979fb3
#97aab3
#97a5b3
#979fb3
#9799b3
#9a97b3

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#979fb3
#b197b3
#aab397

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
#e1e4e9
#dadde4
#d2d6de
#cbcfd9
#c4c8d4
#bcc1ce
#b5bac9
#adb4c3
#a6adbe
#9ea6b8
#979fb3

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b0d
#16171a
#202226
#2b2d33
#363940
#41444d
#4c505a
#565b66
#616673
#6c7280
#777d8d
#818899
#8c94a6
#979fb3

Contrast Checker

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7.926 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 #979fb3

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Use #979fb3 in CSS

#979fb3 as Background Color in CSS
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#979fb3 as Text Color in CSS
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#979fb3 as Border Color in CSS
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