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#9ca997

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HEX#9ca997
HEX8#9ca997ff
RGBrgb(156, 169, 151)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.11,0.34]
Name#9ca997
HCL[135.97,11.13,67.78]
oklab[0.72,-0.02,0.02]
Num10267031
HSI[104.39,0.05,0.62]
lab[67.78,-8,7.74]
Lighten
#d1d7cf
Darken
#687763
Saturate
#94bc84
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#cfdcca

Color harmonies of #9ca997

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.
#9ca997
#979ca9
#a9979c

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.
#9ca997
#97a5a9
#a497a9
#a99b97

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.
#9ca997
#c3d3bd
#eafee3
#262925
#4e544b
#757e71

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.
#9ca997
#a3a997
#a0a997
#9ca997
#98a997
#97a999

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#9ca997
#97a9a8
#a997a3

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
#f8f9f8
#f1f3f0
#eaede9
#e3e6e1
#dce0da
#d5dad2
#ced4cb
#c6cec4
#bfc8bc
#b8c2b5
#b1bbad
#aab5a6
#a3af9e
#9ca997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0c0b
#161816
#212420
#2d302b
#383c36
#434841
#4e554c
#596156
#646d61
#6f796c
#7b8577
#869181
#919d8c
#9ca997

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #9ca997 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.46 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!
8.536 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 #9ca997

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Use #9ca997 in CSS

#9ca997 as Background Color in CSS
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#9ca997 as Text Color in CSS
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#9ca997 as Border Color in CSS
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