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#a5a1ae

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HEX#a5a1ae
HEX8#a5a1aeff
RGBrgb(165, 161, 174)
CMYK[0.05,0.07,0,0.32]
Name#a5a1ae
HCL[302.51,7.36,66.93]
oklab[0.72,0.01,-0.02]
Num10854830
HSI[257.48,0.03,0.65]
lab[66.93,3.95,-6.2]
Lighten
#d9d8dd
Darken
#716c7d
Saturate
#9e8fbf
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#d8d4e1

Color harmonies of #a5a1ae

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.
#a5a1ae
#aea5a1
#a1aea5

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.
#a5a1ae
#aea1a3
#aaaea1
#a1aeab

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.
#a5a1ae
#cdc8d8
#040404
#2c2b2e
#545259
#7d7a83

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.
#a5a1ae
#a1a2ae
#a2a1ae
#a5a1ae
#a8a1ae
#aaa1ae

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a5a1ae
#aea1a7
#a2aea1

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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#f9f8f9
#f2f2f3
#ecebee
#e5e4e8
#dfdde2
#d8d7dc
#d2d0d7
#ccc9d1
#c5c3cb
#bfbcc5
#b8b5bf
#b2aeba
#aba8b4
#a5a1ae

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0c
#181719
#232325
#2f2e32
#3b3a3e
#47454b
#535157
#5e5c63
#6a6870
#76737c
#827f89
#8d8a95
#9996a2
#a5a1ae

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a5a1ae colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.527 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!
8.309 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 #a5a1ae

Some examples of color palettes with #a5a1ae. View more

Use #a5a1ae in CSS

#a5a1ae as Background Color in CSS
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#a5a1ae as Text Color in CSS
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#a5a1ae as Border Color in CSS
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