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#a9b5ad

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HEX#a9b5ad
HEX8#a9b5adff
RGBrgb(169, 181, 173)
CMYK[0.07,0,0.04,0.29]
Name#a9b5ad
HCL[155.2,6.28,72.56]
oklab[0.76,-0.02,0.01]
Num11122093
HSI[139.11,0.03,0.68]
lab[72.56,-5.7,2.64]
Lighten
#e0e4e1
Darken
#738579
Saturate
#99c5a8
Desaturate
#afafaf
Greyscale
#afafaf
Brighten
#dce8e0

Color harmonies of #a9b5ad

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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#ada9b5
#b5ada9

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.
#a9b5ad
#a9abb5
#b5a9b1
#b5b3a9

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.
#a9b5ad
#d1dfd6
#0a0b0b
#323533
#5a605c
#818a84

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.
#a9b5ad
#aab5a9
#a9b5ab
#a9b5ad
#a9b5af
#a9b5b2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9b5ad
#a9afb5
#b5a9aa

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
#edefed
#e6eae8
#e0e5e2
#dadfdc
#d4dad6
#ced5d0
#c8cfca
#c2cac4
#bbc5bf
#b5c0b9
#afbab3
#a9b5ad

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
#303431
#3c413e
#484e4a
#555b57
#616763
#6d746f
#79817c
#858e88
#919b94
#9da8a1
#a9b5ad

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9b5ad colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.121 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!
9.9 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 #a9b5ad

Some examples of color palettes with #a9b5ad. View more

Use #a9b5ad in CSS

#a9b5ad as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b5ad as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b5ad as Border Color in CSS
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