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#a496a6

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HEX#a496a6
HEX8#a496a6ff
RGBrgb(164, 150, 166)
CMYK[0.01,0.1,0,0.35]
Name#a496a6
HCL[321.45,10.42,63.72]
oklab[0.69,0.02,-0.02]
Num10786470
HSI[293.41,0.06,0.63]
lab[63.72,8.15,-6.49]
Lighten
#d4cdd5
Darken
#726274
Saturate
#b383b9
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#d7c9d9

Color harmonies of #a496a6

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.
#a496a6
#a6a496
#96a6a4

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.
#a496a6
#a69c96
#98a696
#96a0a6

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.
#a496a6
#cebcd0
#f8e3fb
#262326
#504951
#7a707b

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.
#a496a6
#9e96a6
#a196a6
#a496a6
#a696a5
#a696a2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a496a6
#a69796
#96a69e

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
#f9f8f9
#f2f0f2
#ece9ec
#e5e1e6
#dfdadf
#d8d2d9
#d2cbd3
#cbc3cc
#c5bcc6
#beb4bf
#b8adb9
#b1a5b3
#ab9eac
#a496a6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0c
#171518
#232024
#2f2b2f
#3b363b
#464047
#524b53
#5e565f
#69606b
#756b77
#817682
#8d818e
#988b9a
#a496a6

Contrast Checker

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2.803 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!
7.492 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 #a496a6

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Use #a496a6 in CSS

#a496a6 as Background Color in CSS
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#a496a6 as Text Color in CSS
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#a496a6 as Border Color in CSS
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