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#a9ad97

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HEX#a9ad97
HEX8#a9ad97ff
RGBrgb(169, 173, 151)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.13,0.32]
Name#a9ad97
HCL[116.41,12.1,69.86]
oklab[0.74,-0.01,0.03]
Num11120023
HSI[69.83,0.08,0.64]
lab[69.86,-5.38,10.83]
Lighten
#d8dad0
Darken
#777c62
Saturate
#b5c084
Desaturate
#a2a2a2
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#dce0ca

Color harmonies of #a9ad97

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.
#a9ad97
#97a9ad
#ad97a9

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.
#a9ad97
#97ada6
#9b97ad
#ad979e

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.
#a9ad97
#d2d7bc
#030303
#2c2d28
#56584d
#7f8272

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.
#a9ad97
#ada897
#adad97
#a9ad97
#a5ad97
#a0ad97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9ad97
#97ad9f
#a897ad

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
#f9f9f8
#f3f3f0
#edede9
#e6e8e1
#e0e2da
#dadcd2
#d4d6cb
#ced0c4
#c8cabc
#c2c4b5
#bbbfad
#b5b9a6
#afb39e
#a9ad97

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0b
#181916
#242520
#30312b
#3c3e36
#484a41
#55574c
#616356
#6d6f61
#797c6c
#858877
#919481
#9da18c
#a9ad97

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9ad97 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.305 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!
9.111 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 #a9ad97

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Use #a9ad97 in CSS

#a9ad97 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9ad97 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9ad97 as Border Color in CSS
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