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#a4a979

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HEX#a4a979
HEX8#a4a979ff
RGBrgb(164, 169, 121)
CMYK[0.03,0,0.28,0.34]
Name#a4a979
HCL[112,26.15,67.76]
oklab[0.72,-0.03,0.06]
Num10791289
HSI[65.44,0.2,0.59]
lab[67.76,-9.8,24.25]
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#ced1b7
Darken
#6e7249
Saturate
#b5bf63
Desaturate
#93938f
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#d7dcac

Color harmonies of #a4a979

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.
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#79a4a9
#a979a4

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.
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#79a996
#7e79a9
#a9798c

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.
#a4a979
#cdd397
#f6feb6
#28291e
#52543c
#7b7e5b

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.
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#a99b79
#a9a479
#a4a979
#9aa979
#91a979

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a4a979
#79a988
#9b79a9

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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#f9f9f5
#f2f3ec
#ecede2
#e5e6d9
#dfe0cf
#d8dac6
#d2d4bc
#cbceb2
#c5c8a9
#bec29f
#b8bb96
#b1b58c
#abaf83
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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
#0c0c09
#171811
#23241a
#2f3023
#3b3c2b
#464834
#52553d
#5e6145
#696d4e
#757956
#81855f
#8d9168
#989d70
#a4a979

Contrast Checker

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2.462 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!
8.53 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 #a4a979

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Use #a4a979 in CSS

#a4a979 as Background Color in CSS
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#a4a979 as Text Color in CSS
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#a4a979 as Border Color in CSS
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