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#a9b79b

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HEX#a9b79b
HEX8#a9b79bff
RGBrgb(169, 183, 155)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.15,0.28]
Name#a9b79b
HCL[128.39,16.1,72.67]
oklab[0.76,-0.03,0.03]
Num11122587
HSI[90,0.08,0.66]
lab[72.67,-10,12.62]
Lighten
#dce2d6
Darken
#768963
Saturate
#a9c88a
Desaturate
#a9a9a9
Greyscale
#a9a9a9
Brighten
#dceace

Color harmonies of #a9b79b

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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#b79ba9

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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#9bb7b7
#a99bb7
#b79b9b

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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#d0e1bf
#0c0d0b
#33372f
#5a6253
#828c77

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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#b4b79b
#afb79b
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#a3b79b
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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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#9bb7af
#b79bb4

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
#edf0ea
#e6eae2
#e0e5db
#dae0d4
#d4dbcd
#ced6c6
#c8d1bf
#c2ccb8
#bbc6b0
#b5c1a9
#afbca2
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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
#555c4e
#616959
#6d7664
#79836f
#85907a
#919d85
#9daa90
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9b79b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.114 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!
9.934 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 #a9b79b

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Use #a9b79b in CSS

#a9b79b as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b79b as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b79b as Border Color in CSS
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