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#a9a5cd

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HEX#a9a5cd
HEX8#a9a5cdff
RGBrgb(169, 165, 205)
CMYK[0.18,0.2,0,0.2]
Name#a9a5cd
HCL[295.92,22.05,69.29]
oklab[0.74,0.02,-0.05]
Num11118029
HSI[245.21,0.08,0.7]
lab[69.29,9.64,-19.84]
Lighten
#e8e7f1
Darken
#6a63a9
Saturate
#9e97db
Desaturate
#b4b3bf
Greyscale
#b9b9b9
Brighten
#dcd8ff

Color harmonies of #a9a5cd

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.
#a9a5cd
#cda9a5
#a5cda9

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.
#a9a5cd
#cda5b5
#c9cda5
#a5cdbd

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.
#a9a5cd
#ccc7f7
#1d1c23
#403e4d
#636178
#8683a2

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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#a5b1cd
#a5a9cd
#a9a5cd
#b1a5cd
#b9a5cd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a5cd
#cda5c1
#b1cda5

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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#f9f9fb
#f3f2f8
#edecf4
#e6e5f1
#e0dfed
#dad8ea
#d4d2e6
#cecce2
#c8c5df
#c2bfdb
#bbb8d8
#b5b2d4
#afabd1
#a9a5cd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0f
#18181d
#24232c
#302f3b
#3c3b49
#484758
#555367
#615e75
#6d6a84
#797692
#8582a1
#918db0
#9d99be
#a9a5cd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9a5cd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.346 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!
8.951 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 #a9a5cd

Some examples of color palettes with #a9a5cd. View more

Use #a9a5cd in CSS

#a9a5cd as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a5cd as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a5cd as Border Color in CSS
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