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#a8b059

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HEX#a8b059
HEX8#a8b059ff
RGBrgb(168, 176, 89)
CMYK[0.05,0,0.49,0.31]
Name#a8b059
HCL[109.84,45.95,69.54]
oklab[0.73,-0.04,0.1]
Num11055193
HSI[64.77,0.38,0.57]
lab[69.54,-15.59,43.22]
Lighten
#ccd19e
Darken
#696e35
Saturate
#bcc840
Desaturate
#949771
Greyscale
#848484
Brighten
#dbe38c

Color harmonies of #a8b059

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.
#a8b059
#59a8b0
#b059a8

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.
#a8b059
#59b08c
#6159b0
#b0597c

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.
#a8b059
#d1da6e
#060603
#2e3019
#575b2e
#7f8544

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.
#a8b059
#b09559
#b0a759
#a8b059
#97b059
#85b059

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8b059
#59b072
#9559b0

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
#f9f9f3
#f3f4e7
#eceedb
#e6e8d0
#e0e3c4
#daddb8
#d4d8ac
#cdd2a0
#c7cc94
#c1c788
#bbc17d
#b4bb71
#aeb665
#a8b059

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d06
#18190d
#242613
#303219
#3c3f20
#484b26
#54582d
#606533
#6c7139
#787e40
#848a46
#90974c
#9ca353
#a8b059

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8b059 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.328 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!
9.019 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 #a8b059

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Use #a8b059 in CSS

#a8b059 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8b059 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8b059 as Border Color in CSS
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