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#a6ae99

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HEX#a6ae99
HEX8#a6ae99ff
RGBrgb(166, 174, 153)
CMYK[0.05,0,0.12,0.32]
Name#a6ae99
HCL[124.2,11.88,69.95]
oklab[0.74,-0.02,0.03]
Num10923673
HSI[82.17,0.07,0.64]
lab[69.95,-6.68,9.83]
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#d8dbd2
Darken
#747d64
Saturate
#aac087
Desaturate
#a3a3a3
Greyscale
#a3a3a3
Brighten
#d9e1cc

Color harmonies of #a6ae99

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.
#a6ae99
#99a6ae
#ae99a6

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.
#a6ae99
#99aeab
#a199ae
#ae999b

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.
#a6ae99
#cfd8be
#040403
#2c2e29
#55594e
#7d8374

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.
#a6ae99
#aeae99
#aaae99
#a6ae99
#a2ae99
#9eae99

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a6ae99
#99aea5
#ae99ae

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
#eceee9
#e6e8e2
#dfe2db
#d9dcd3
#d3d7cc
#ccd1c5
#c6cbbd
#bfc5b6
#b9bfaf
#b3baa8
#acb4a0
#a6ae99

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#181916
#242521
#2f322c
#3b3e37
#474b42
#53574d
#5f6357
#6b7062
#777c6d
#828978
#8e9583
#9aa28e
#a6ae99

Contrast Checker

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2.299 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!
9.136 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 #a6ae99

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Use #a6ae99 in CSS

#a6ae99 as Background Color in CSS
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#a6ae99 as Text Color in CSS
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#a6ae99 as Border Color in CSS
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