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#a9a1ad

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HEX#a9a1ad
HEX8#a9a1adff
RGBrgb(169, 161, 173)
CMYK[0.02,0.07,0,0.32]
Name#a9a1ad
HCL[314.95,7.3,67.23]
oklab[0.72,0.01,-0.01]
Num11116973
HSI[280.89,0.04,0.66]
lab[67.23,5.16,-5.17]
Lighten
#dbd7dd
Darken
#776c7c
Saturate
#af8fbf
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#dcd4e0

Color harmonies of #a9a1ad

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.
#a9a1ad
#ada9a1
#a1ada9

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.
#a9a1ad
#ada3a1
#a5ada1
#a1abad

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.
#a9a1ad
#d2c9d7
#030303
#2c2a2d
#565258
#7f7982

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.
#a9a1ad
#a4a1ad
#a7a1ad
#a9a1ad
#aba1ad
#ada1ac

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a1ad
#ada1a3
#a1ada4

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
#f9f8f9
#f3f2f3
#edebed
#e6e4e8
#e0dde2
#dad7dc
#d4d0d6
#cec9d0
#c8c3ca
#c2bcc4
#bbb5bf
#b5aeb9
#afa8b3
#a9a1ad

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0c
#181719
#242325
#302e31
#3c3a3e
#48454a
#555157
#615c63
#6d686f
#79737c
#857f88
#918a94
#9d96a1
#a9a1ad

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9a1ad colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.503 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!
8.388 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 #a9a1ad

Some examples of color palettes with #a9a1ad. View more

Use #a9a1ad in CSS

#a9a1ad as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a1ad as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a1ad as Border Color in CSS
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