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#a696a9

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HEX#a696a9
HEX8#a696a9ff
RGBrgb(166, 150, 169)
CMYK[0.02,0.11,0,0.34]
Name#a696a9
HCL[320.56,12.23,63.99]
oklab[0.69,0.03,-0.02]
Num10917545
HSI[291.56,0.07,0.63]
lab[63.99,9.45,-7.77]
Lighten
#d6ced7
Darken
#746277
Saturate
#b383bc
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#d9c9dc

Color harmonies of #a696a9

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.
#a696a9
#a9a696
#96a9a6

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.
#a696a9
#a99c96
#99a996
#96a2a9

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.
#a696a9
#d0bcd3
#f9e1fe
#292529
#534b54
#7c707e

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.
#a696a9
#9e96a9
#a296a9
#a696a9
#a996a8
#a996a4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a696a9
#a99796
#96a99e

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
#f9f8f9
#f2f0f3
#ece9ed
#e6e1e6
#dfdae0
#d9d2da
#d3cbd4
#ccc3ce
#c6bcc8
#bfb4c2
#b9adbb
#b3a5b5
#ac9eaf
#a696a9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0c
#181518
#242024
#2f2b30
#3b363c
#474048
#534b55
#5f5661
#6b606d
#776b79
#827685
#8e8191
#9a8b9d
#a696a9

Contrast Checker

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2.779 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!
7.557 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 #a696a9

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Use #a696a9 in CSS

#a696a9 as Background Color in CSS
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#a696a9 as Text Color in CSS
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#a696a9 as Border Color in CSS
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