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#9c97aa

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HEX#9c97aa
HEX8#9c97aaff
RGBrgb(156, 151, 170)
CMYK[0.08,0.11,0,0.33]
Name#9c97aa
HCL[301.11,10.81,63.43]
oklab[0.69,0.01,-0.02]
Num10262442
HSI[254.7,0.05,0.62]
lab[63.43,5.59,-9.25]
Lighten
#d1cfd8
Darken
#686279
Saturate
#9384bd
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#cfcadd

Color harmonies of #9c97aa

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.
#9c97aa
#aa9c97
#97aa9c

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.
#9c97aa
#aa979b
#a5aa97
#97aaa5

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.
#9c97aa
#c3bdd4
#eae2ff
#27262a
#4e4b55
#75717f

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.
#9c97aa
#979aaa
#9897aa
#9c97aa
#a097aa
#a497aa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#9c97aa
#aa97a1
#9aaa97

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
#f8f8f9
#f1f0f3
#eae9ed
#e3e1e7
#dcdae1
#d5d2db
#cecbd5
#c6c4ce
#bfbcc8
#b8b5c2
#b1adbc
#aaa6b6
#a39eb0
#9c97aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0b0c
#161618
#212024
#2d2b31
#38363d
#434149
#4e4c55
#595661
#64616d
#6f6c79
#7b7786
#868192
#918c9e
#9c97aa

Contrast Checker

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2.83 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!
7.421 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 #9c97aa

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Use #9c97aa in CSS

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#9c97aa as Text Color in CSS
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#9c97aa as Border Color in CSS
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