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#a9b699

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HEX#a9b699
HEX8#a9b699ff
RGBrgb(169, 182, 153)
CMYK[0.07,0,0.16,0.29]
Name#a9b699
HCL[126.5,16.49,72.36]
oklab[0.76,-0.03,0.03]
Num11122329
HSI[86.58,0.09,0.66]
lab[72.36,-9.81,13.26]
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#dbe1d4
Darken
#768861
Saturate
#abc787
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#dce9cc

Color harmonies of #a9b699

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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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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#99b6b4
#a699b6
#b6999a

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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#d0e0bd
#0b0c0a
#33362e
#5a6152
#828b75

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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Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#99b6ac
#b699b5

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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#f9faf8
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#edefe9
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#e0e5db
#dae0d3
#d4dbcc
#ced5c5
#c8d0bd
#c2cbb6
#bbc6af
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#afbba0
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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#0c0d0b
#181a16
#242721
#30342c
#3c4137
#484e42
#555b4d
#616857
#6d7562
#79826d
#858f78
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#a9b699

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9.838 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 #a9b699

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Use #a9b699 in CSS

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