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#a79cab

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HEX#a79cab
HEX8#a79cabff
RGBrgb(167, 156, 171)
CMYK[0.02,0.09,0,0.33]
Name#a79cab
HCL[317.14,9.33,65.7]
oklab[0.71,0.02,-0.02]
Num10984619
HSI[285.08,0.05,0.65]
lab[65.7,6.84,-6.34]
Lighten
#d8d3da
Darken
#75677a
Saturate
#b08abd
Desaturate
#a3a3a3
Greyscale
#a3a3a3
Brighten
#dacfde

Color harmonies of #a79cab

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.
#a79cab
#aba79c
#9caba7

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.
#a79cab
#ab9f9c
#a0ab9c
#9ca7ab

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.
#a79cab
#d0c3d5
#010101
#2a282b
#544e56
#7d7580

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.
#a79cab
#a19cab
#a49cab
#a79cab
#aa9cab
#ab9ca9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a79cab
#ab9c9d
#9caba1

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
#f2f1f3
#eceaed
#e6e3e7
#e0dce1
#d9d5db
#d3ced5
#cdc6cf
#c6bfc9
#c0b8c3
#bab1bd
#b4aab7
#ada3b1
#a79cab

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0c
#181618
#242125
#302d31
#3c383d
#484349
#544e56
#5f5962
#6b646e
#776f7a
#837b86
#8f8693
#9b919f
#a79cab

Contrast Checker

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2.629 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!
7.987 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 #a79cab

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Use #a79cab in CSS

#a79cab as Background Color in CSS
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#a79cab as Text Color in CSS
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#a79cab as Border Color in CSS
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