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#a2979c

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HEX#a2979c
HEX8#a2979cff
RGBrgb(162, 151, 156)
CMYK[0,0.07,0.04,0.36]
Name#a2979c
HCL[346.75,5.09,63.52]
oklab[0.69,0.01,0]
Num10655644
HSI[333,0.03,0.61]
lab[63.52,4.96,-1.17]
Lighten
#d2cdcf
Darken
#6f6469
Saturate
#b6839a
Desaturate
#9c9c9c
Greyscale
#9c9c9c
Brighten
#d5cacf

Color harmonies of #a2979c

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.
#a2979c
#9ca297
#979ca2

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.
#a2979c
#a1a297
#97a29d
#9797a2

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.
#a2979c
#ccbfc5
#f7e6ee
#222021
#4d484a
#776f73

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.
#a2979c
#a297a0
#a2979e
#a2979c
#a2979a
#a29798

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a2979c
#a29f97
#97a0a2

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
#f8f8f8
#f2f0f1
#ebe9ea
#e4e1e3
#dedadc
#d7d2d5
#d1cbce
#cac4c6
#c3bcbf
#bdb5b8
#b6adb1
#afa6aa
#a99ea3
#a2979c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#171616
#232021
#2e2b2d
#3a3638
#454143
#514c4e
#5d5659
#686164
#746c6f
#7f777b
#8b8186
#968c91
#a2979c

Contrast Checker

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2.821 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!
7.443 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 #a2979c

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Use #a2979c in CSS

#a2979c as Background Color in CSS
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#a2979c as Text Color in CSS
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#a2979c as Border Color in CSS
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