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#a6b79d

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HEX#a6b79d
HEX8#a6b79dff
RGBrgb(166, 183, 157)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.14,0.28]
Name#a6b79d
HCL[133.65,15.55,72.5]
oklab[0.76,-0.03,0.03]
Num10925981
HSI[100.07,0.07,0.66]
lab[72.5,-10.74,11.26]
Lighten
#dbe2d8
Darken
#718965
Saturate
#a1c88c
Desaturate
#aaaaaa
Greyscale
#aaaaaa
Brighten
#d9ead0

Color harmonies of #a6b79d

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.
#a6b79d
#9da6b7
#b79da6

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.
#a6b79d
#9db3b7
#ae9db7
#b7a19d

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.
#a6b79d
#cde1c1
#0c0d0b
#323730
#596254
#7f8c79

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.
#a6b79d
#b0b79d
#abb79d
#a6b79d
#a1b79d
#9db79e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a6b79d
#9db7b3
#b79db0

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.
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#f9faf8
#f2f5f1
#ecf0ea
#e6eae3
#dfe5dc
#d9e0d5
#d3dbce
#ccd6c7
#c6d1c0
#bfccb9
#b9c6b2
#b3c1ab
#acbca4
#a6b79d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0b
#181a16
#242722
#2f342d
#3b4138
#474e43
#535c4f
#5f695a
#6b7665
#778370
#82907b
#8e9d87
#9aaa92
#a6b79d

Contrast Checker

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2.125 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!
9.882 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 #a6b79d

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Use #a6b79d in CSS

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#a6b79d as Text Color in CSS
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#a6b79d as Border Color in CSS
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