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#a8b5a9

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HEX#a8b5a9
HEX8#a8b5a9ff
RGBrgb(168, 181, 169)
CMYK[0.07,0,0.07,0.29]
Name#a8b5a9
HCL[146.16,8.19,72.39]
oklab[0.76,-0.02,0.01]
Num11056553
HSI[123.96,0.03,0.68]
lab[72.39,-6.81,4.56]
Lighten
#dfe4df
Darken
#728573
Saturate
#98c59b
Desaturate
#aeaeae
Greyscale
#aeaeae
Brighten
#dbe8dc

Color harmonies of #a8b5a9

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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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.
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#a8adb5
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#b5afa8

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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#cfdfd1
#0a0b0a
#323532
#59605a
#818a81

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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#acb5a8
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#a8b5ac
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Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#a8b1b5
#b5a8ac

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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#f9faf9
#f3f4f3
#ecefed
#e6eae6
#e0e5e0
#dadfda
#d4dad4
#cdd5ce
#c7cfc8
#c1cac2
#bbc5bb
#b4c0b5
#aebaaf
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0c
#181a18
#242724
#303430
#3c413c
#484e48
#545b55
#606761
#6c746d
#788179
#848e85
#909b91
#9ca89d
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8b5a9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.133 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!
9.847 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 #a8b5a9

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Use #a8b5a9 in CSS

#a8b5a9 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8b5a9 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8b5a9 as Border Color in CSS
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