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#a9acad

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HEX#a9acad
HEX8#a9acadff
RGBrgb(169, 172, 173)
CMYK[0.02,0.01,0,0.32]
Name#a9acad
HCL[225.52,1.24,70.15]
oklab[0.74,0,0]
Num11119789
HSI[193.9,0.01,0.67]
lab[70.15,-0.87,-0.88]
Lighten
#dddedf
Darken
#75797b
Saturate
#98b4be
Desaturate
#ababab
Greyscale
#ababab
Brighten
#dcdfe0

Color harmonies of #a9acad

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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#ada9ac
#acada9

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.
#a9acad
#aca9ad
#adaaa9
#aaada9

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.
#a9acad
#d2d6d7
#030303
#2c2d2d
#565758
#7f8282

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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#a9adac
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#a9abad
#a9aaad

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9acad
#aba9ad
#adaca9

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
#f9f9f9
#f3f3f3
#ededed
#e6e7e8
#e0e1e2
#dadbdc
#d4d6d6
#ced0d0
#c8caca
#c2c4c4
#bbbebf
#b5b8b9
#afb2b3
#a9acad

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0c
#181919
#242525
#303131
#3c3d3e
#484a4a
#555657
#616263
#6d6f6f
#797b7c
#858788
#919394
#9da0a1
#a9acad

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9acad colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.285 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!
9.191 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 #a9acad

Some examples of color palettes with #a9acad. View more

Use #a9acad in CSS

#a9acad as Background Color in CSS
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#a9acad as Text Color in CSS
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#a9acad as Border Color in CSS
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