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#a496b0

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HEX#a496b0
HEX8#a496b0ff
RGBrgb(164, 150, 176)
CMYK[0.07,0.15,0,0.31]
Name#a496b0
HCL[311.04,15.46,64.03]
oklab[0.69,0.03,-0.03]
Num10786480
HSI[272.54,0.08,0.64]
lab[64.03,10.15,-11.66]
Lighten
#d6d0dc
Darken
#716080
Saturate
#a584c2
Desaturate
#a3a3a3
Greyscale
#a3a3a3
Brighten
#d7c9e3

Color harmonies of #a496b0

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.
#a496b0
#b0a496
#96b0a4

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.
#a496b0
#b09796
#a2b096
#96afb0

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.
#a496b0
#ccbada
#060506
#2d2930
#554e5b
#7c7285

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.
#a496b0
#9a96b0
#9f96b0
#a496b0
#a996b0
#ae96b0

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a496b0
#b0969d
#96b09a

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
#f2f0f4
#ece9ee
#e5e1e8
#dfdae3
#d8d2dd
#d2cbd8
#cbc3d2
#c5bccc
#beb4c7
#b8adc1
#b1a5bb
#ab9eb6
#a496b0

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0d
#171519
#232026
#2f2b32
#3b363f
#46404b
#524b58
#5e5665
#696071
#756b7e
#81768a
#8d8197
#988ba3
#a496b0

Contrast Checker

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7.568 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 #a496b0

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Use #a496b0 in CSS

#a496b0 as Background Color in CSS
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#a496b0 as Text Color in CSS
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#a496b0 as Border Color in CSS
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