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#a8a9a6

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HEX#a8a9a6
HEX8#a8a9a6ff
RGBrgb(168, 169, 166)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.02,0.34]
Name#a8a9a6
HCL[122.95,1.69,69.08]
oklab[0.73,0,0]
Num11053478
HSI[79.11,0.01,0.66]
lab[69.08,-0.92,1.42]
Lighten
#dbdbda
Darken
#757672
Saturate
#aeba94
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#dbdcd9

Color harmonies of #a8a9a6

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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#d2d3d0
#fcfef9
#292929
#545453
#7e7e7c

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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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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#f3f3f2
#ecedec
#e6e6e6
#e0e0df
#dadad9
#d4d4d3
#cdcecc
#c7c8c6
#c1c2bf
#bbbbb9
#b4b5b3
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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.
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#0c0c0c
#181818
#242424
#30302f
#3c3c3b
#484847
#545553
#60615f
#6c6d6b
#787977
#848582
#90918e
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8a9a6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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8.891 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 #a8a9a6

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Use #a8a9a6 in CSS

#a8a9a6 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a9a6 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a9a6 as Border Color in CSS
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