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#a8a8af

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HEX#a8a8af
HEX8#a8a8afff
RGBrgb(168, 168, 175)
CMYK[0.04,0.04,0,0.31]
Name#a8a8af
HCL[290.56,3.84,69.06]
oklab[0.73,0,-0.01]
Num11053231
HSI[240,0.01,0.67]
lab[69.06,1.35,-3.6]
Lighten
#dddde0
Darken
#73737e
Saturate
#9797c0
Desaturate
#ababab
Greyscale
#ababab
Brighten
#dbdbe2

Color harmonies of #a8a8af

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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#afa8a8
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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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#afa8ab
#afafa8
#a8afab

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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#d1d1d9
#050505
#2e2e2f
#56565a
#7f7f84

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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#afa8ae
#abafa8

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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#f9f9f9
#f3f3f4
#ececee
#e6e6e8
#e0e0e2
#dadadd
#d4d4d7
#cdcdd1
#c7c7cc
#c1c1c6
#bbbbc0
#b4b4ba
#aeaeb5
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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
#0c0c0d
#181819
#242426
#303032
#3c3c3f
#48484b
#545458
#606064
#6c6c71
#78787d
#84848a
#909096
#9c9ca3
#a8a8af

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8a8af colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.364 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!
8.885 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 #a8a8af

Some examples of color palettes with #a8a8af. View more

Use #a8a8af in CSS

#a8a8af as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a8af as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a8af as Border Color in CSS
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