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#a5a998

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HEX#a5a998
HEX8#a5a998ff
RGBrgb(165, 169, 152)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.1,0.34]
Name#a5a998
HCL[118.72,9.45,68.49]
oklab[0.73,-0.01,0.02]
Num10856856
HSI[73,0.06,0.64]
lab[68.49,-4.54,8.29]
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#d6d7d0
Darken
#737764
Saturate
#afbc85
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#d8dccb

Color harmonies of #a5a998

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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#98a5a9
#a998a5

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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#98a9a4
#9c98a9
#a9989c

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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#ced3be
#f8fee4
#292925
#52544c
#7b7e72

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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#a9a698
#a8a998
#a5a998
#a2a998
#9ea998

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#98a99f
#a698a9

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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#f9f9f8
#f2f3f0
#ecede9
#e5e6e2
#dfe0da
#d8dad3
#d2d4cc
#cccec4
#c5c8bd
#bfc2b5
#b8bbae
#b2b5a7
#abaf9f
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#181816
#232421
#2f302b
#3b3c36
#474841
#53554c
#5e6157
#6a6d62
#76796d
#828577
#8d9182
#999d8d
#a5a998

Contrast Checker

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8.728 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 #a5a998

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Use #a5a998 in CSS

#a5a998 as Background Color in CSS
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#a5a998 as Text Color in CSS
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#a5a998 as Border Color in CSS
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