A Parent's Nightmare : Color Mix

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#a79d9e

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HEX	#a79d9e
HEX8	#a79d9eff
RGB	rgb(167, 157, 158)
CMYK	[0,0.06,0.05,0.35]
Name	#a79d9e

HCL	[11.63,3.9,65.59]
oklab	[0.7,0.01,0]
Num	10984862
HSI	[354.79,0.02,0.63]
lab	[65.59,3.82,0.79]

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#75696a

Saturate

#ba8a8f

Desaturate

#a2a2a2

Greyscale

#a2a2a2

Brighten

#dad0d1

Color harmonies of #a79d9e

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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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.

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#a3a79d

#9da7a6

#a19da7

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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#d1c5c6

#fcedee

#272525

#524d4e

#7c7576

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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Split Complements

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

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#a6a79d

#9da2a7

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

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#eceaea

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#d3cecf

#cdc7c8

#c6c0c1

#c0b9ba

#bab2b3

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#ada4a5

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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

#181617

#242222

#302d2d

#3c3838

#484344

#544f4f

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#6b6566

#777071

#837b7c

#8f8787

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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a79d9e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.638 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!

7.96 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 #a79d9e

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Saturate

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Greyscale

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Color harmonies of #a79d9e

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #a79d9e

Use #a79d9e in CSS

#a79d9e as Background Color in CSS

#a79d9e as Text Color in CSS

#a79d9e as Border Color in CSS

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