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#a8a9c4

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HEX#a8a9c4
HEX8#a8a9c4ff
RGBrgb(168, 169, 196)
CMYK[0.14,0.14,0,0.23]
Name#a8a9c4
HCL[290.28,14.79,69.96]
oklab[0.74,0.01,-0.04]
Num11053508
HSI[238.2,0.05,0.7]
lab[69.96,5.13,-13.87]
Lighten
#e5e5ed
Darken
#6b6d9b
Saturate
#999bd3
Desaturate
#b6b6b6
Greyscale
#b6b6b6
Brighten
#dbdcf7

Color harmonies of #a8a9c4

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.
#a8a9c4
#c4a8a9
#a9c4a8

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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#c4a8b7
#c4c3a8
#a8c4b5

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.
#a8a9c4
#ccceee
#16161a
#3b3b44
#5f606f
#848499

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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#a8b4c4
#a8afc4
#a8a9c4
#ada8c4
#b2a8c4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8a9c4
#c4a8bf
#b4c4a8

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.
#ffffff
#f9f9fb
#f3f3f7
#ecedf2
#e6e6ee
#e0e0ea
#dadae6
#d4d4e2
#cdcedd
#c7c8d9
#c1c2d5
#bbbbd1
#b4b5cc
#aeafc8
#a8a9c4

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0e
#18181c
#24242a
#303038
#3c3c46
#484854
#545562
#606170
#6c6d7e
#78798c
#84859a
#9091a8
#9c9db6
#a8a9c4

Contrast Checker

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2.298 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!
9.137 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 #a8a9c4

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Use #a8a9c4 in CSS

#a8a9c4 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a9c4 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a9c4 as Border Color in CSS
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