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#a496a9

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HEX#a496a9
HEX8#a496a9ff
RGBrgb(164, 150, 169)
CMYK[0.03,0.11,0,0.34]
Name#a496a9
HCL[317.36,11.88,63.81]
oklab[0.69,0.02,-0.02]
Num10786473
HSI[285.3,0.07,0.63]
lab[63.81,8.74,-8.05]
Lighten
#d5ced7
Darken
#726277
Saturate
#ad83bc
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#d7c9dc

Color harmonies of #a496a9

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.
#a496a9
#a9a496
#96a9a4

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.
#a496a9
#a99a96
#9ba996
#96a4a9

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.
#a496a9
#cdbcd3
#f6e1fe
#282529
#524b54
#7b707e

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.
#a496a9
#9c96a9
#a096a9
#a496a9
#a896a9
#a996a6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a496a9
#a99697
#96a99c

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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#f9f8f9
#f2f0f3
#ece9ed
#e5e1e6
#dfdae0
#d8d2da
#d2cbd4
#cbc3ce
#c5bcc8
#beb4c2
#b8adbb
#b1a5b5
#ab9eaf
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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
#0c0b0c
#171518
#232024
#2f2b30
#3b363c
#464048
#524b55
#5e5661
#69606d
#756b79
#817685
#8d8191
#988b9d
#a496a9

Contrast Checker

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2.795 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!
7.514 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 #a496a9

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Use #a496a9 in CSS

#a496a9 as Background Color in CSS
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#a496a9 as Text Color in CSS
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#a496a9 as Border Color in CSS
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