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#a79c97

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HEX#a79c97
HEX8#a79c97ff
RGBrgb(167, 156, 151)
CMYK[0,0.07,0.1,0.35]
Name#a79c97
HCL[52.44,5.12,65.14]
oklab[0.7,0.01,0.01]
Num10984599
HSI[17.78,0.04,0.62]
lab[65.14,3.12,4.06]
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#d6d1ce
Darken
#756963
Saturate
#ba9584
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#dacfca

Color harmonies of #a79c97

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.
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#97a79c
#9c97a7

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.
#a79c97
#9aa797
#97a2a7
#a497a7

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.
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#d1c4bd
#fcebe4
#272524
#524d4a
#7c7471

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.
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#a79798
#a79997
#a79c97
#a79f97
#a7a297

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a79c97
#9fa797
#9798a7

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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#f9f8f8
#f2f1f0
#eceae9
#e6e3e1
#e0dcda
#d9d5d2
#d3cecb
#cdc6c4
#c6bfbc
#c0b8b5
#bab1ad
#b4aaa6
#ada39e
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181616
#242120
#302d2b
#3c3836
#484341
#544e4c
#5f5956
#6b6461
#776f6c
#837b77
#8f8681
#9b918c
#a79c97

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2.677 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!
7.845 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 #a79c97

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Use #a79c97 in CSS

#a79c97 as Background Color in CSS
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#a79c97 as Text Color in CSS
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#a79c97 as Border Color in CSS
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