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#a9b3bd

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HEX#a9b3bd
HEX8#a9b3bdff
RGBrgb(169, 179, 189)
CMYK[0.11,0.05,0,0.26]
Name#a9b3bd
HCL[256.79,6.45,72.46]
oklab[0.76,-0.01,-0.02]
Num11121597
HSI[210,0.06,0.7]
lab[72.46,-1.47,-6.28]
Lighten
#e3e6e9
Darken
#6f8091
Saturate
#9ab3cc
Desaturate
#b3b3b3
Greyscale
#b3b3b3
Brighten
#dce6f0

Color harmonies of #a9b3bd

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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#bda9b3
#b3bda9

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.
#a9b3bd
#bda9bd
#bdb3a9
#a9bda9

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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#cfdbe7
#111213
#373a3d
#5d6268
#838b92

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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#a9bbbd
#a9b7bd
#a9b3bd
#a9afbd
#a9abbd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9b3bd
#b7a9bd
#bbbda9

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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#f9fafa
#f3f4f6
#edeff1
#e6e9ec
#e0e4e7
#dadee3
#d4d9de
#ced4d9
#c8ced5
#c2c9d0
#bbc3cb
#b5bec6
#afb8c2
#a9b3bd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0e
#181a1b
#242629
#303336
#3c4044
#484d51
#555a5f
#61666c
#6d737a
#798087
#858d95
#9199a2
#9da6b0
#a9b3bd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9b3bd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.128 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!
9.87 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 #a9b3bd

Some examples of color palettes with #a9b3bd. View more

Use #a9b3bd in CSS

#a9b3bd as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b3bd as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b3bd as Border Color in CSS
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