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#a9b6a6

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HEX#a9b6a6
HEX8#a9b6a6ff
RGBrgb(169, 182, 166)
CMYK[0.07,0,0.09,0.29]
Name#a9b6a6
HCL[138.78,10.02,72.66]
oklab[0.76,-0.02,0.02]
Num11122342
HSI[109.84,0.04,0.68]
lab[72.66,-7.53,6.6]
Lighten
#dfe4de
Darken
#73876f
Saturate
#9fc696
Desaturate
#aeaeae
Greyscale
#aeaeae
Brighten
#dce9d9

Color harmonies of #a9b6a6

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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#b3a6b6
#b6aba6

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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#d0e0cd
#0b0c0b
#333632
#5a6158
#828b7f

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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#b6a6af

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
#f3f5f2
#edefec
#e6eae6
#e0e5df
#dae0d9
#d4dbd3
#ced5cc
#c8d0c6
#c2cbbf
#bbc6b9
#b5c0b3
#afbbac
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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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#0c0d0c
#181a18
#242724
#30342f
#3c413b
#484e47
#555b53
#61685f
#6d756b
#798277
#858f82
#919c8e
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Contrast Checker

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9.929 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 #a9b6a6

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Use #a9b6a6 in CSS

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#a9b6a6 as Border Color in CSS
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