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#a9a598

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HEX#a9a598
HEX8#a9a598ff
RGBrgb(169, 165, 152)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.1,0.34]
Name#a9a598
HCL[97.04,7.3,67.73]
oklab[0.72,0,0.02]
Num11117976
HSI[47,0.06,0.64]
lab[67.73,-0.9,7.25]
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#d7d6d0
Darken
#777364
Saturate
#bcaf85
Desaturate
#a0a0a0
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#dcd8cb

Color harmonies of #a9a598

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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#98a9a5
#a598a9

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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#98a99c
#989ca9
#a998a4

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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#d3cebe
#fef8e4
#292925
#54524c
#7e7b72

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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#a99e98
#a9a298
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#a9a898
#a6a998

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a598
#99a998
#9e98a9

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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#f9f9f8
#f3f2f0
#edece9
#e6e5e2
#e0dfda
#dad8d3
#d4d2cc
#ceccc4
#c8c5bd
#c2bfb5
#bbb8ae
#b5b2a7
#afab9f
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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
#0c0c0b
#181816
#242321
#302f2b
#3c3b36
#484741
#55534c
#615e57
#6d6a62
#79766d
#858277
#918d82
#9d998d
#a9a598

Contrast Checker

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8.522 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 #a9a598

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Use #a9a598 in CSS

#a9a598 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a598 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a598 as Border Color in CSS
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