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#9e8997

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HEX#9e8997
HEX8#9e8997ff
RGBrgb(158, 137, 151)
CMYK[0,0.13,0.04,0.38]
Name#9e8997
HCL[336.6,11.38,59.34]
oklab[0.65,0.03,-0.01]
Num10389911
HSI[319.11,0.08,0.58]
lab[59.34,10.44,-4.52]
Lighten
#ccc1c8
Darken
#6a5764
Saturate
#b3739e
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#d1bcca

Color harmonies of #9e8997

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.
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#979e89
#89979e

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.
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#9e9a89
#899e90
#898c9e

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.
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#c8aec0
#f3d3e8
#1e1a1d
#493f46
#73646e

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.
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#9e8993
#9e898f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#9e9489
#899e9d

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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#f8f7f8
#f1eef0
#eae6e9
#e3dde1
#dcd5da
#d5ccd2
#cfc4cb
#c8bcc4
#c1b3bc
#baabb5
#b3a2ad
#ac9aa6
#a5919e
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0a0b
#171416
#221d20
#2d272b
#383136
#443b41
#4f454c
#5a4e56
#665861
#71626c
#7c6c77
#877581
#937f8c
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Contrast Checker

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3.241 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!
6.479 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 #9e8997

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Use #9e8997 in CSS

#9e8997 as Background Color in CSS
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#9e8997 as Text Color in CSS
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#9e8997 as Border Color in CSS
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