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#a696a0

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HEX#a696a0
HEX8#a696a0ff
RGBrgb(166, 150, 160)
CMYK[0,0.1,0.04,0.35]
Name#a696a0
HCL[338.18,8.31,63.72]
oklab[0.69,0.02,-0.01]
Num10917536
HSI[321.79,0.05,0.62]
lab[63.72,7.72,-3.09]
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#d5cdd2
Darken
#74626d
Saturate
#b983a5
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#d9c9d3

Color harmonies of #a696a0

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.
#a696a0
#a0a696
#96a0a6

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.
#a696a0
#a6a496
#96a69c
#9698a6

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.
#a696a0
#d0bcc9
#fbe3f2
#262325
#51494e
#7b7077

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.
#a696a0
#a696a6
#a696a3
#a696a0
#a6969d
#a6969a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a696a0
#a69f96
#96a6a6

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
#f9f8f8
#f2f0f1
#ece9eb
#e6e1e4
#dfdadd
#d9d2d6
#d3cbd0
#ccc3c9
#c6bcc2
#bfb4bb
#b9adb4
#b3a5ae
#ac9ea7
#a696a0

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181517
#242022
#2f2b2e
#3b3639
#474045
#534b50
#5f565b
#6b6067
#776b72
#82767e
#8e8189
#9a8b95
#a696a0

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a696a0 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.803 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!
7.492 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 #a696a0

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Use #a696a0 in CSS

#a696a0 as Background Color in CSS
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#a696a0 as Text Color in CSS
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#a696a0 as Border Color in CSS
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