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#a5aa97

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HEX#a5aa97
HEX8#a5aa97ff
RGBrgb(165, 170, 151)
CMYK[0.03,0,0.11,0.33]
Name#a5aa97
HCL[119.74,10.59,68.74]
oklab[0.73,-0.01,0.02]
Num10857111
HSI[74.7,0.07,0.64]
lab[68.74,-5.25,9.19]
Lighten
#d6d8cf
Darken
#737962
Saturate
#aebd84
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#d8ddca

Color harmonies of #a5aa97

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.
#a5aa97
#97a5aa
#aa97a5

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.
#a5aa97
#97aaa5
#9c97aa
#aa979b

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.
#a5aa97
#ced4bd
#f7ffe2
#292a26
#52554b
#7c7f71

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.
#a5aa97
#aaa797
#a9aa97
#a5aa97
#a1aa97
#9daa97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a5aa97
#97aaa0
#a797aa

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
#f2f3f0
#ecede9
#e5e7e1
#dfe1da
#d8dbd2
#d2d5cb
#cccec4
#c5c8bc
#bfc2b5
#b8bcad
#b2b6a6
#abb09e
#a5aa97

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
#2f312b
#3b3d36
#474941
#53554c
#5e6156
#6a6d61
#76796c
#828677
#8d9281
#999e8c
#a5aa97

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a5aa97 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.387 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!
8.797 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 #a5aa97

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Use #a5aa97 in CSS

#a5aa97 as Background Color in CSS
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#a5aa97 as Text Color in CSS
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#a5aa97 as Border Color in CSS
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