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#a697a5

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HEX#a697a5
HEX8#a697a5ff
RGBrgb(166, 151, 165)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.01,0.35]
Name#a697a5
HCL[326.79,9.69,64.13]
oklab[0.69,0.02,-0.01]
Num10917797
HSI[303.42,0.06,0.63]
lab[64.13,8.11,-5.31]
Lighten
#d5ced5
Darken
#746373
Saturate
#b984b6
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#d9cad8

Color harmonies of #a697a5

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.
#a697a5
#a5a697
#97a5a6

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.
#a697a5
#a69f97
#97a698
#979da6

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.
#a697a5
#d0becf
#fbe4f9
#262326
#514a51
#7b707b

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.
#a697a5
#a197a6
#a497a6
#a697a5
#a697a2
#a6979f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a697a5
#a69b97
#97a6a1

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
#f2f0f2
#ece9ec
#e6e1e5
#dfdadf
#d9d2d8
#d3cbd2
#ccc4cc
#c6bcc5
#bfb5bf
#b9adb8
#b3a6b2
#ac9eab
#a697a5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0c
#181618
#242023
#2f2b2f
#3b363b
#474147
#534c53
#5f565e
#6b616a
#776c76
#827782
#8e818d
#9a8c99
#a697a5

Contrast Checker

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2.766 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!
7.591 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 #a697a5

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Use #a697a5 in CSS

#a697a5 as Background Color in CSS
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#a697a5 as Text Color in CSS
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#a697a5 as Border Color in CSS
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