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#a9b079

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HEX#a9b079
HEX8#a9b079ff
RGBrgb(169, 176, 121)
CMYK[0.04,0,0.31,0.31]
Name#a9b079
HCL[112.77,29.74,70.08]
oklab[0.74,-0.03,0.07]
Num11120761
HSI[66.71,0.22,0.61]
lab[70.08,-11.51,27.42]
Lighten
#d2d6b9
Darken
#747b48
Saturate
#b9c564
Desaturate
#999b8e
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#dce3ac

Color harmonies of #a9b079

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.
#a9b079
#79a9b0
#b079a9

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.
#a9b079
#79b09b
#8079b0
#b0798d

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.
#a9b079
#d2da96
#060604
#2f3021
#575b3f
#80855c

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.
#a9b079
#b0a179
#b0ac79
#a9b079
#9eb079
#93b079

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9b079
#79b08b
#a179b0

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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#f9f9f5
#f3f4ec
#edeee2
#e6e8d9
#e0e3cf
#daddc6
#d4d8bc
#ced2b2
#c8cca9
#c2c79f
#bbc196
#b5bb8c
#afb683
#a9b079

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d09
#181911
#24261a
#303223
#3c3f2b
#484b34
#55583d
#616545
#6d714e
#797e56
#858a5f
#919768
#9da370
#a9b079

Contrast Checker

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2.289 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!
9.173 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 #a9b079

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Use #a9b079 in CSS

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#a9b079 as Border Color in CSS
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