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#a5a797

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HEX#a5a797
HEX8#a5a797ff
RGBrgb(165, 167, 151)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.1,0.35]
Name#a5a797
HCL[114.35,8.82,67.93]
oklab[0.72,-0.01,0.02]
Num10856343
HSI[66.59,0.06,0.63]
lab[67.93,-3.64,8.03]
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#d5d6ce
Darken
#737563
Saturate
#b3ba84
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#d8daca

Color harmonies of #a5a797

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.
#a5a797
#97a5a7
#a797a5

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.
#a5a797
#97a7a1
#9997a7
#a7979d

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.
#a5a797
#cfd1bd
#f9fce4
#272724
#51524a
#7b7c71

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.
#a5a797
#a7a397
#a7a697
#a5a797
#a2a797
#9fa797

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a5a797
#97a79c
#a397a7

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
#dfe0da
#d8d9d2
#d2d3cb
#cccdc4
#c5c6bc
#bfc0b5
#b8baad
#b2b4a6
#abad9e
#a5a797

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
#2f302b
#3b3c36
#474841
#53544c
#5e5f56
#6a6b61
#76776c
#828377
#8d8f81
#999b8c
#a5a797

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2.449 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!
8.574 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 #a5a797

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Use #a5a797 in CSS

#a5a797 as Background Color in CSS
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#a5a797 as Text Color in CSS
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#a5a797 as Border Color in CSS
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