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#a9b79a

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HEX#a9b79a
HEX8#a9b79aff
RGBrgb(169, 183, 154)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.16,0.28]
Name#a9b79a
HCL[127.75,16.61,72.65]
oklab[0.76,-0.03,0.03]
Num11122586
HSI[88.86,0.09,0.66]
lab[72.65,-10.17,13.13]
Lighten
#dce1d6
Darken
#768962
Saturate
#aac889
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#dceacd

Color harmonies of #a9b79a

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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#9aa9b7
#b79aa9

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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#9ab7b6
#a89ab7
#b79a9a

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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#d0e1be
#0c0d0b
#33372f
#5b6252
#828c76

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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#b5b79a
#afb79a
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#a3b79a
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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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#9ab7ae
#b79ab5

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
#f3f5f1
#edf0e9
#e6eae2
#e0e5db
#dae0d4
#d4dbcd
#ced6c5
#c8d1be
#c2ccb7
#bbc6b0
#b5c1a8
#afbca1
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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.
#000000
#0c0d0b
#181a16
#242721
#30342c
#3c4137
#484e42
#555c4d
#616958
#6d7663
#79836e
#859079
#919d84
#9daa8f
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Contrast Checker

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2.115 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!
9.927 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 #a9b79a

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Use #a9b79a in CSS

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#a9b79a as Border Color in CSS
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