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#a9a9e2

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HEX#a9a9e2
HEX8#a9a9e2ff
RGBrgb(169, 169, 226)
CMYK[0.25,0.25,0,0.11]
Name#a9a9e2
HCL[293.16,31.15,71.08]
oklab[0.76,0.02,-0.08]
Num11119074
HSI[240,0.1,0.74]
lab[71.08,12.26,-28.64]
Lighten
#f5f5fc
Darken
#5d5dc8
Saturate
#9d9ded
Desaturate
#b4b4d6
Greyscale
#c5c5c5
Brighten
#dcdcff

Color harmonies of #a9a9e2

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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#e2a9a9
#a9e2a9

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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#e2a9c5
#e2e2a9
#a9e2c5

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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#0a0a0d
#2a2a38
#4a4a62
#69698d
#8989b7

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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#a9c0e2
#a9b4e2
#a9a9e2
#b4a9e2
#c0a9e2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9a9e2
#e2a9d7
#c0e2a9

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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#f9f9fd
#f3f3fb
#ededf9
#e6e6f7
#e0e0f5
#dadaf3
#d4d4f1
#ceceee
#c8c8ec
#c2c2ea
#bbbbe8
#b5b5e6
#afafe4
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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
#0c0c10
#181820
#242430
#303041
#3c3c51
#484861
#555571
#616181
#6d6d91
#7979a1
#8585b2
#9191c2
#9d9dd2
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9a9e2 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.22 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!
9.46 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 #a9a9e2

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Use #a9a9e2 in CSS

#a9a9e2 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9a9e2 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9a9e2 as Border Color in CSS
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