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#a8a9c6

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HEX#a8a9c6
HEX8#a8a9c6ff
RGBrgb(168, 169, 198)
CMYK[0.15,0.15,0,0.22]
Name#a8a9c6
HCL[290.48,15.89,70.02]
oklab[0.74,0.01,-0.04]
Num11053510
HSI[238.32,0.06,0.7]
lab[70.02,5.56,-14.88]
Lighten
#e6e6ee
Darken
#6a6c9e
Saturate
#9a9cd4
Desaturate
#b6b6b8
Greyscale
#b7b7b7
Brighten
#dbdcf9

Color harmonies of #a8a9c6

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.
#a8a9c6
#c6a8a9
#a9c6a8

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.
#a8a9c6
#c6a8b8
#c6c5a8
#a8c6b6

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.
#a8a9c6
#cccdf0
#18181c
#3c3c46
#606071
#84859b

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.
#a8a9c6
#a8b5c6
#a8afc6
#a8a9c6
#ada8c6
#b3a8c6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8a9c6
#c6a8c1
#b5c6a8

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
#ecedf3
#e6e6ef
#e0e0eb
#dadae7
#d4d4e3
#cdcede
#c7c8da
#c1c2d6
#bbbbd2
#b4b5ce
#aeafca
#a8a9c6

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
#303039
#3c3c47
#484855
#545563
#606171
#6c6d7f
#78798d
#84859c
#9091aa
#9c9db8
#a8a9c6

Contrast Checker

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9.156 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 #a8a9c6

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Use #a8a9c6 in CSS

#a8a9c6 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8a9c6 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8a9c6 as Border Color in CSS
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