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#a8b196

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HEX#a8b196
HEX8#a8b196ff
RGBrgb(168, 177, 150)
CMYK[0.05,0,0.15,0.31]
Name#a8b196
HCL[122.23,15.09,70.85]
oklab[0.75,-0.02,0.03]
Num11055510
HSI[79.11,0.09,0.65]
lab[70.85,-8.05,12.76]
Lighten
#d8dcd1
Darken
#768160
Saturate
#aec384
Desaturate
#a3a3a3
Greyscale
#a3a3a3
Brighten
#dbe4c9

Color harmonies of #a8b196

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.
#a8b196
#96a8b1
#b196a8

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.
#a8b196
#96b1ac
#9f96b1
#b1969a

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.
#a8b196
#d0dbba
#070706
#2f312a
#575c4e
#808672

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.
#a8b196
#b1af96
#adb196
#a8b196
#a3b196
#9db196

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8b196
#96b1a4
#af96b1

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
#f3f4f0
#eceee9
#e6e9e1
#e0e3da
#daded2
#d4d8cb
#cdd2c3
#c7cdbc
#c1c7b4
#bbc2ad
#b4bca5
#aeb79e
#a8b196

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0b
#181915
#242620
#30332b
#3c3f36
#484c40
#54594b
#606556
#6c7260
#787e6b
#848b76
#909881
#9ca48b
#a8b196

Contrast Checker

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2.235 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!
9.394 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 #a8b196

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Use #a8b196 in CSS

#a8b196 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8b196 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8b196 as Border Color in CSS
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