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#a8b297

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HEX#a8b297
HEX8#a8b297ff
RGBrgb(168, 178, 151)
CMYK[0.06,0,0.15,0.3]
Name#a8b297
HCL[123.64,15.18,71.15]
oklab[0.75,-0.02,0.03]
Num11055767
HSI[81.49,0.09,0.65]
lab[71.15,-8.41,12.63]
Lighten
#d9ddd2
Darken
#768261
Saturate
#adc485
Desaturate
#a4a4a4
Greyscale
#a4a4a4
Brighten
#dbe5ca

Color harmonies of #a8b297

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.
#a8b297
#97a8b2
#b297a8

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.
#a8b297
#97b2ae
#a197b2
#b2979a

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.
#a8b297
#d0dcbb
#080807
#30322b
#585d4f
#808773

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.
#a8b297
#b2b197
#adb297
#a8b297
#a3b297
#9db297

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8b297
#97b2a6
#b197b2

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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#f9faf8
#f3f4f0
#ecefe9
#e6e9e1
#e0e4da
#daded2
#d4d9cb
#cdd3c4
#c7cebc
#c1c8b5
#bbc3ad
#b4bda6
#aeb89e
#a8b297

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0b
#181916
#242620
#30332b
#3c4036
#484c41
#54594c
#606656
#6c7261
#787f6c
#848c77
#909981
#9ca58c
#a8b297

Contrast Checker

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2.215 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!
9.48 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 #a8b297

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Use #a8b297 in CSS

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#a8b297 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8b297 as Border Color in CSS
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