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#a5a197

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HEX#a5a197
HEX8#a5a197ff
RGBrgb(165, 161, 151)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.08,0.35]
Name#a5a197
HCL[93.74,5.73,66.31]
oklab[0.71,0,0.01]
Num10854807
HSI[43.9,0.05,0.62]
lab[66.31,-0.37,5.71]
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#d4d2ce
Darken
#736e63
Saturate
#b8a984
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#d8d4ca

Color harmonies of #a5a197

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.
#a5a197
#97a5a1
#a197a5

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.
#a5a197
#97a59a
#979ba5
#a597a2

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.
#a5a197
#cfcabe
#faf4e5
#252522
#504e49
#7a7870

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.
#a5a197
#a59b97
#a59e97
#a5a197
#a5a497
#a3a597

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a5a197
#98a597
#9b97a5

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
#f9f8f8
#f2f2f0
#ecebe9
#e5e4e1
#dfddda
#d8d7d2
#d2d0cb
#ccc9c4
#c5c3bc
#bfbcb5
#b8b5ad
#b2aea6
#aba89e
#a5a197

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#181716
#232320
#2f2e2b
#3b3a36
#474541
#53514c
#5e5c56
#6a6861
#76736c
#827f77
#8d8a81
#99968c
#a5a197

Contrast Checker

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8.145 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 #a5a197

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Use #a5a197 in CSS

#a5a197 as Background Color in CSS
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#a5a197 as Text Color in CSS
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#a5a197 as Border Color in CSS
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