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#a9b79e

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HEX#a9b79e
HEX8#a9b79eff
RGBrgb(169, 183, 158)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.14,0.28]
Name#a9b79e
HCL[130.55,14.58,72.74]
oklab[0.76,-0.03,0.03]
Num11122590
HSI[93.96,0.07,0.67]
lab[72.74,-9.48,11.08]
Lighten
#dde2d9
Darken
#758966
Saturate
#a7c88d
Desaturate
#aaaaaa
Greyscale
#aaaaaa
Brighten
#dcead1

Color harmonies of #a9b79e

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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#9ea9b7
#b79ea9

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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#9eb5b7
#ac9eb7
#b79f9e

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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#d0e1c3
#0c0d0b
#333730
#5b6255
#828c79

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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#b3b79e
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#a4b79e
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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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#9eb7b1
#b79eb3

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
#e6eae3
#e0e5dc
#dae0d5
#d4dbcf
#ced6c8
#c8d1c1
#c2ccba
#bbc6b3
#b5c1ac
#afbca5
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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
#181a17
#242722
#30342d
#3c4138
#484e44
#555c4f
#61695a
#6d7666
#798371
#85907c
#919d87
#9daa93
#a9b79e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9b79e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.11 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!
9.954 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 #a9b79e

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Use #a9b79e in CSS

#a9b79e as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b79e as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b79e as Border Color in CSS
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