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#a8b9b5

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HEX#a8b9b5
HEX8#a8b9b5ff
RGBrgb(168, 185, 181)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.02,0.27]
Name#a8b9b5
HCL[179.78,6.63,73.78]
oklab[0.77,-0.02,0]
Num11057589
HSI[167,0.06,0.7]
lab[73.78,-6.63,0.03]
Lighten
#e1e6e5
Darken
#708b85
Saturate
#98c9bd
Desaturate
#b0b0b0
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#dbece8

Color harmonies of #a8b9b5

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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#b5a8b9
#b9b5a8

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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#aca8b9
#b9a8ac
#b4b9a8

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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#cfe3df
#0e0f0f
#343938
#5b6462
#818e8b

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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#a8b9ae
#a8b9b2
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#a8b9b8
#a8b6b9

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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#b9aea8

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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#f9fafa
#f3f5f4
#ecf0ef
#e6ebea
#e0e6e5
#dae1df
#d4dcda
#cdd7d5
#c7d2cf
#c1cdca
#bbc8c5
#b4c3c0
#aebeba
#a8b9b5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0d
#181a1a
#242827
#303534
#3c4241
#484f4e
#545d5b
#606a67
#6c7774
#788481
#84918e
#909f9b
#9caca8
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8b9b5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.044 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!
10.272 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 #a8b9b5

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Use #a8b9b5 in CSS

#a8b9b5 as Background Color in CSS
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#a8b9b5 as Text Color in CSS
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#a8b9b5 as Border Color in CSS
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