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#997a9f

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HEX#997a9f
HEX8#997a9fff
RGBrgb(153, 122, 159)
CMYK[0.04,0.23,0,0.38]
Name#997a9f
HCL[320.97,24.24,55.27]
oklab[0.62,0.05,-0.04]
Num10058399
HSI[291.31,0.16,0.57]
lab[55.27,18.83,-15.26]
Lighten
#c6b5ca
Darken
#634b68
Saturate
#a863b6
Desaturate
#8c8c8c
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#ccadd2

Color harmonies of #997a9f

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.
#997a9f
#9f997a
#7a9f99

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.
#997a9f
#9f867a
#809f7a
#7a929f

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.
#997a9f
#c29bc9
#ebbbf4
#1e181f
#47394a
#705974

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.
#997a9f
#8a7a9f
#927a9f
#997a9f
#9f7a9e
#9f7a96

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#997a9f
#9f7b7a
#7a9f8a

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.
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#f8f6f8
#f0ecf1
#e9e3ea
#e2d9e4
#dbd0dd
#d3c6d6
#ccbdcf
#c5b3c8
#bdaac1
#b6a0ba
#af97b4
#a88dad
#a084a6
#997a9f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b090b
#161117
#211a22
#2c232d
#372c39
#423444
#4d3d50
#57465b
#624e66
#6d5772
#78607d
#836988
#8e7194
#997a9f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #997a9f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.724 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!
5.639 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 #997a9f

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Use #997a9f in CSS

#997a9f as Background Color in CSS
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#997a9f as Text Color in CSS
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#997a9f as Border Color in CSS
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