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#a3a997

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HEX#a3a997
HEX8#a3a997ff
RGBrgb(163, 169, 151)
CMYK[0.04,0,0.11,0.34]
Name#a3a997
HCL[122.48,10.15,68.31]
oklab[0.72,-0.01,0.02]
Num10725783
HSI[79.11,0.06,0.63]
lab[68.31,-5.45,8.56]
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#d4d7cf
Darken
#707763
Saturate
#a9bc84
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#d6dcca

Color harmonies of #a3a997

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.
#a3a997
#97a3a9
#a997a3

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.
#a3a997
#97a9a6
#9d97a9
#a9979a

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.
#a3a997
#ccd3bd
#f5fee3
#282925
#51544b
#7a7e71

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.
#a3a997
#a9a897
#a7a997
#a3a997
#9fa997
#9ca997

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a3a997
#97a9a1
#a897a9

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
#f2f3f0
#ebede9
#e5e6e1
#dee0da
#d8dad2
#d1d4cb
#cacec4
#c4c8bc
#bdc2b5
#b7bbad
#b0b5a6
#aaaf9e
#a3a997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#171816
#232420
#2f302b
#3a3c36
#464841
#52554c
#5d6156
#696d61
#74796c
#808577
#8c9181
#979d8c
#a3a997

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a3a997 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.42 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!
8.679 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 #a3a997

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Use #a3a997 in CSS

#a3a997 as Background Color in CSS
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#a3a997 as Text Color in CSS
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#a3a997 as Border Color in CSS
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