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#a8b099

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HEX#a8b099
HEX8#a8b099ff
RGBrgb(168, 176, 153)
CMYK[0.05,0,0.13,0.31]
Name#a8b099
HCL[122.9,12.9,70.65]
oklab[0.74,-0.02,0.03]
Num11055257
HSI[80.03,0.08,0.65]
lab[70.65,-7.01,10.83]
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#d9dcd2
Darken
#768063
Saturate
#adc287
Desaturate
#a4a4a4
Greyscale
#a4a4a4
Brighten
#dbe3cc

Color harmonies of #a8b099

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.
#a8b099
#99a8b0
#b099a8

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.
#a8b099
#99b0ac
#a199b0
#b0999c

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.
#a8b099
#d1dabe
#060605
#2e302a
#575b4f
#7f8574

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.
#a8b099
#b0af99
#adb099
#a8b099
#a3b099
#9fb099

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8b099
#99b0a6
#af99b0

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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#f9f9f8
#f3f4f0
#eceee9
#e6e8e2
#e0e3db
#daddd3
#d4d8cc
#cdd2c5
#c7ccbd
#c1c7b6
#bbc1af
#b4bba8
#aeb6a0
#a8b099

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0b
#181916
#242621
#30322c
#3c3f37
#484b42
#54584d
#606557
#6c7162
#787e6d
#848a78
#909783
#9ca38e
#a8b099

Contrast Checker

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2.25 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!
9.335 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 #a8b099

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Use #a8b099 in CSS

#a8b099 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8b099 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8b099 as Border Color in CSS
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