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#a59ba6

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HEX#a59ba6
HEX8#a59ba6ff
RGBrgb(165, 155, 166)
CMYK[0.01,0.07,0,0.35]
Name#a59ba6
HCL[322.29,7.22,65.12]
oklab[0.7,0.02,-0.01]
Num10853286
HSI[295.28,0.04,0.64]
lab[65.12,5.71,-4.42]
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#d6d1d6
Darken
#736774
Saturate
#b488b9
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#d8ced9

Color harmonies of #a59ba6

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.
#a59ba6
#a6a59b
#9ba6a5

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.
#a59ba6
#a69f9b
#9ca69b
#9ba1a6

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.
#a59ba6
#cfc3d0
#f9eafb
#262426
#514c51
#7b737b

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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#a19ba6
#a39ba6
#a59ba6
#a69ba5
#a69ba3

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a59ba6
#a69c9b
#9ba6a1

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
#f2f1f2
#eceaec
#e5e2e6
#dfdbdf
#d8d4d9
#d2cdd3
#ccc6cc
#c5bfc6
#bfb8bf
#b8b0b9
#b2a9b3
#aba2ac
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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
#181618
#232124
#2f2c2f
#3b373b
#474247
#534e53
#5e595f
#6a646b
#766f77
#827a82
#8d858e
#99909a
#a59ba6

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a59ba6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.679 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!
7.839 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 #a59ba6

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Use #a59ba6 in CSS

#a59ba6 as Background Color in CSS
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#a59ba6 as Text Color in CSS
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#a59ba6 as Border Color in CSS
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