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#a498a9

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HEX#a498a9
HEX8#a498a9ff
RGBrgb(164, 152, 169)
CMYK[0.03,0.1,0,0.34]
Name#a498a9
HCL[316.33,10.53,64.33]
oklab[0.7,0.02,-0.02]
Num10786985
HSI[283.37,0.06,0.63]
lab[64.33,7.62,-7.27]
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#d5d0d7
Darken
#726477
Saturate
#ac85bc
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#d7cbdc

Color harmonies of #a498a9

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.
#a498a9
#a9a498
#98a9a4

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.
#a498a9
#a99b98
#9da998
#98a5a9

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.
#a498a9
#cdbed3
#f6e4fe
#282529
#524c54
#7b727e

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.
#a498a9
#9d98a9
#a198a9
#a498a9
#a798a9
#a998a7

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a498a9
#a9989a
#98a99d

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
#f2f0f3
#ece9ed
#e5e2e6
#dfdae0
#d8d3da
#d2ccd4
#cbc4ce
#c5bdc8
#beb5c2
#b8aebb
#b1a7b5
#ab9faf
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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
#171618
#232124
#2f2b30
#3b363c
#464148
#524c55
#5e5761
#69626d
#756d79
#817785
#8d8291
#988d9d
#a498a9

Contrast Checker

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2.748 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!
7.643 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 #a498a9

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Use #a498a9 in CSS

#a498a9 as Background Color in CSS
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#a498a9 as Text Color in CSS
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#a498a9 as Border Color in CSS
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