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#a8a1a5

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HEX#a8a1a5
HEX8#a8a1a5ff
RGBrgb(168, 161, 165)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.02,0.34]
Name#a8a1a5
HCL[340.31,3.47,66.92]
oklab[0.72,0.01,0]
Num11051429
HSI[325.28,0.02,0.65]
lab[66.92,3.27,-1.17]
Lighten
#d9d6d8
Darken
#766d72
Saturate
#ba8fa8
Desaturate
#a4a4a4
Greyscale
#a4a4a4
Brighten
#dbd4d8

Color harmonies of #a8a1a5

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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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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#d2cacf
#fdf2f8
#282728
#535051
#7d787b

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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#a8a5a1
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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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#f9f8f9
#f3f2f2
#ecebec
#e6e4e5
#e0dddf
#dad7d8
#d4d0d2
#cdc9cc
#c7c3c5
#c1bcbf
#bbb5b8
#b4aeb2
#aea8ab
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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
#0c0c0c
#181718
#242323
#302e2f
#3c3a3b
#484547
#545153
#605c5e
#6c686a
#787376
#847f82
#908a8d
#9c9699
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8a1a5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.528 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!
8.306 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 #a8a1a5

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Use #a8a1a5 in CSS

#a8a1a5 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a1a5 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a1a5 as Border Color in CSS
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