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#a59d9c

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HEX#a59d9c
HEX8#a59d9cff
RGBrgb(165, 157, 156)
CMYK[0,0.05,0.05,0.35]
Name#a59d9c
HCL[29.84,3.14,65.37]
oklab[0.7,0.01,0]
Num10853788
HSI[5.82,0.02,0.62]
lab[65.37,2.72,1.56]
Lighten
#d6d2d1
Darken
#736968
Saturate
#b88e89
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#d8d0cf

Color harmonies of #a59d9c

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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#9ca59d
#9d9ca5

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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#9fa59c
#9ca4a5
#a19ca5

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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#cfc5c4
#faeeec
#252423
#504c4c
#7a7574

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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#a59f9c
#a5a19c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a59d9c
#a2a59c
#9c9fa5

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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#f9f8f8
#f2f1f1
#eceaea
#e5e3e3
#dfdcdc
#d8d5d5
#d2cece
#ccc7c6
#c5c0bf
#bfb9b8
#b8b2b1
#b2abaa
#aba4a3
#a59d9c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181616
#232221
#2f2d2d
#3b3838
#474343
#534f4e
#5e5a59
#6a6564
#76706f
#827b7b
#8d8786
#999291
#a59d9c

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2.657 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!
7.903 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 #a59d9c

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Use #a59d9c in CSS

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#a59d9c as Text Color in CSS
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#a59d9c as Border Color in CSS
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