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#a8a8b6

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HEX#a8a8b6
HEX8#a8a8b6ff
RGBrgb(168, 168, 182)
CMYK[0.08,0.08,0,0.29]
Name#a8a8b6
HCL[290.95,7.68,69.26]
oklab[0.74,0.01,-0.02]
Num11053238
HSI[240,0.03,0.68]
lab[69.26,2.75,-7.17]
Lighten
#dfdfe5
Darken
#717187
Saturate
#9898c6
Desaturate
#afafaf
Greyscale
#afafaf
Brighten
#dbdbe9

Color harmonies of #a8a8b6

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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#b6a8a8
#a8b6a8

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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#b6a8af
#b6b6a8
#a8b6af

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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#cfcfe0
#0b0b0c
#323236
#5a5a61
#81818b

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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#a8abb6
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#aba8b6
#aea8b6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8a8b6
#b6a8b3
#aeb6a8

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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#f9f9fa
#f3f3f5
#ececef
#e6e6ea
#e0e0e5
#dadae0
#d4d4db
#cdcdd5
#c7c7d0
#c1c1cb
#bbbbc6
#b4b4c0
#aeaebb
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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
#18181a
#242427
#303034
#3c3c41
#48484e
#54545b
#606068
#6c6c75
#787882
#84848f
#90909c
#9c9ca9
#a8a8b6

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8a8b6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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8.941 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 #a8a8b6

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Use #a8a8b6 in CSS

#a8a8b6 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a8b6 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a8b6 as Border Color in CSS
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