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#a9b4ae

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HEX#a9b4ae
HEX8#a9b4aeff
RGBrgb(169, 180, 174)
CMYK[0.06,0,0.03,0.29]
Name#a9b4ae
HCL[160.81,5.27,72.32]
oklab[0.76,-0.01,0]
Num11121838
HSI[147,0.03,0.68]
lab[72.32,-4.98,1.73]
Lighten
#dfe4e1
Darken
#73847b
Saturate
#99c4ad
Desaturate
#aeaeae
Greyscale
#aeaeae
Brighten
#dce7e1

Color harmonies of #a9b4ae

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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#aea9b4
#b4aea9

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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#a9a9b4
#b4a9af
#b4b3a9

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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#d1ded7
#090a0a
#313433
#595f5c
#818985

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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#a9b4aa
#a9b4ac
#a9b4ae
#a9b4b0
#a9b4b2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9b4ae
#a9adb4
#b4aaa9

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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#f9faf9
#f3f4f3
#edefee
#e6eae8
#e0e4e2
#dadfdc
#d4dad7
#ced4d1
#c8cfcb
#c2c9c5
#bbc4bf
#b5bfba
#afb9b4
#a9b4ae

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0c
#181a19
#242725
#303332
#3c403e
#484d4b
#555a57
#616763
#6d7470
#79817c
#858d89
#919a95
#9da7a2
#a9b4ae

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9b4ae colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.137 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!
9.827 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 #a9b4ae

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Use #a9b4ae in CSS

#a9b4ae as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b4ae as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b4ae as Border Color in CSS
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