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#a499a5

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HEX#a499a5
HEX8#a499a5ff
RGBrgb(164, 153, 165)
CMYK[0.01,0.07,0,0.35]
Name#a499a5
HCL[322.53,7.91,64.48]
oklab[0.7,0.02,-0.01]
Num10787237
HSI[295.69,0.05,0.63]
lab[64.48,6.27,-4.81]
Lighten
#d4cfd5
Darken
#726573
Saturate
#b486b8
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#d7ccd8

Color harmonies of #a499a5

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.
#a499a5
#a5a499
#99a5a4

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.
#a499a5
#a59e99
#9aa599
#99a0a5

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.
#a499a5
#cec0cf
#f8e8fa
#252325
#504a50
#7a727a

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.
#a499a5
#9f99a5
#a299a5
#a499a5
#a599a4
#a599a1

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a499a5
#a59a99
#99a59f

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
#e5e2e5
#dfdbdf
#d8d3d8
#d2ccd2
#cbc5cc
#c5bdc5
#beb6bf
#b8afb8
#b1a8b2
#aba0ab
#a499a5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0c
#171618
#232123
#2f2c2f
#3b373b
#464247
#524d53
#5e575e
#69626a
#756d76
#817882
#8d838d
#988e99
#a499a5

Contrast Checker

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2.735 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!
7.678 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 #a499a5

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Use #a499a5 in CSS

#a499a5 as Background Color in CSS
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#a499a5 as Text Color in CSS
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#a499a5 as Border Color in CSS
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