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#a5a697

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HEX#a5a697
HEX8#a5a697ff
RGBrgb(165, 166, 151)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.09,0.35]
Name#a5a697
HCL[112.04,8.25,67.66]
oklab[0.72,-0.01,0.02]
Num10856087
HSI[63.42,0.06,0.63]
lab[67.66,-3.1,7.65]
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#d5d5ce
Darken
#737463
Saturate
#b6b984
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#d8d9ca

Color harmonies of #a5a697

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.
#a5a697
#97a5a6
#a697a5

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.
#a5a697
#97a69f
#9897a6
#a6979d

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.
#a5a697
#cfd0be
#f9fbe4
#262623
#51514a
#7b7b70

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.
#a5a697
#a6a197
#a6a497
#a5a697
#a2a697
#9fa697

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a5a697
#97a69b
#a197a6

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
#f9f9f8
#f2f2f0
#ecece9
#e5e6e1
#dfdfda
#d8d9d2
#d2d3cb
#ccccc4
#c5c6bc
#bfbfb5
#b8b9ad
#b2b3a6
#abac9e
#a5a697

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#181816
#232420
#2f2f2b
#3b3b36
#474741
#53534c
#5e5f56
#6a6b61
#76776c
#828277
#8d8e81
#999a8c
#a5a697

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2.47 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!
8.501 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 #a5a697

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Use #a5a697 in CSS

#a5a697 as Background Color in CSS
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#a5a697 as Text Color in CSS
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#a5a697 as Border Color in CSS
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