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#a59cb5

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HEX#a59cb5
HEX8#a59cb5ff
RGBrgb(165, 156, 181)
CMYK[0.09,0.14,0,0.29]
Name#a59cb5
HCL[304.79,14.31,65.84]
oklab[0.71,0.02,-0.03]
Num10853557
HSI[260.82,0.07,0.66]
lab[65.84,8.16,-11.75]
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#dad6e1
Darken
#716586
Saturate
#a08bc6
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#d8cfe8

Color harmonies of #a59cb5

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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#b5a59c
#9cb5a5

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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#b59c9f
#acb59c
#9cb5b1

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.
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#ccc1df
#0a090b
#312e35
#575360
#7e778a

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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#9c9db5
#a09cb5
#a59cb5
#aa9cb5
#af9cb5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#b59ca7
#9db59c

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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#f9f8fa
#f2f1f4
#eceaef
#e5e3ea
#dfdce5
#d8d5df
#d2ceda
#ccc6d5
#c5bfcf
#bfb8ca
#b8b1c5
#b2aac0
#aba3ba
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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
#0c0b0d
#18161a
#232127
#2f2d34
#3b3841
#47434e
#534e5b
#5e5967
#6a6474
#766f81
#827b8e
#8d869b
#9991a8
#a59cb5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a59cb5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.618 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!
8.022 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 #a59cb5

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Use #a59cb5 in CSS

#a59cb5 as Background Color in CSS
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#a59cb5 as Text Color in CSS
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#a59cb5 as Border Color in CSS
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