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#a8ac9d

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HEX#a8ac9d
HEX8#a8ac9dff
RGBrgb(168, 172, 157)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.09,0.33]
Name#a8ac9d
HCL[120.02,8.35,69.66]
oklab[0.74,-0.01,0.02]
Num11054237
HSI[74.92,0.05,0.65]
lab[69.66,-4.18,7.23]
Lighten
#d9dbd4
Darken
#767b68
Saturate
#b0be8b
Desaturate
#a4a4a4
Greyscale
#a4a4a4
Brighten
#dbdfd0

Color harmonies of #a8ac9d

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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#9da8ac
#ac9da8

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.
#a8ac9d
#9daca8
#a19dac
#ac9da0

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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#d1d6c4
#020202
#2b2c29
#55574f
#7e8176

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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#acaa9d
#abac9d
#a8ac9d
#a5ac9d
#a2ac9d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8ac9d
#9daca4
#aa9dac

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
#f9f9f8
#f3f3f1
#ecedea
#e6e7e3
#e0e1dc
#dadbd5
#d4d6ce
#cdd0c7
#c7cac0
#c1c4b9
#bbbeb2
#b4b8ab
#aeb2a4
#a8ac9d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#181916
#242522
#30312d
#3c3d38
#484a43
#54564f
#60625a
#6c6f65
#787b70
#84877b
#909387
#9ca092
#a8ac9d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8ac9d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.32 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!
9.053 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 #a8ac9d

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Use #a8ac9d in CSS

#a8ac9d as Background Color in CSS
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#a8ac9d as Text Color in CSS
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#a8ac9d as Border Color in CSS
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