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#997b9e

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HEX#997b9e
HEX8#997b9eff
RGBrgb(153, 123, 158)
CMYK[0.03,0.22,0,0.38]
Name#997b9e
HCL[321.5,23.06,55.49]
oklab[0.62,0.05,-0.04]
Num10058654
HSI[292.41,0.15,0.57]
lab[55.49,18.05,-14.36]
Lighten
#c6b6c9
Darken
#634c67
Saturate
#a964b5
Desaturate
#8c8c8c
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#ccaed1

Color harmonies of #997b9e

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.
#997b9e
#9e997b
#7b9e99

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.
#997b9e
#9e877b
#809e7b
#7b919e

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.
#997b9e
#c29cc8
#ebbdf3
#1e181e
#473949
#705a73

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.
#997b9e
#8b7b9e
#927b9e
#997b9e
#9e7b9c
#9e7b95

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#997b9e
#9e7d7b
#7b9e8b

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
#f8f6f8
#f0ecf1
#e9e3ea
#e2d9e3
#dbd0dc
#d3c6d5
#ccbdcf
#c5b4c8
#bdaac1
#b6a1ba
#af97b3
#a88eac
#a084a5
#997b9e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b090b
#161217
#211a22
#2c232d
#372c38
#423544
#4d3e4f
#57465a
#624f66
#6d5871
#78617c
#836987
#8e7293
#997b9e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #997b9e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.696 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!
5.681 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 #997b9e

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Use #997b9e in CSS

#997b9e as Background Color in CSS
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#997b9e as Text Color in CSS
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#997b9e as Border Color in CSS
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