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#a9b8a6

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HEX#a9b8a6
HEX8#a9b8a6ff
RGBrgb(169, 184, 166)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.1,0.28]
Name#a9b8a6
HCL[139.34,11.32,73.2]
oklab[0.77,-0.02,0.02]
Num11122854
HSI[111.05,0.04,0.68]
lab[73.2,-8.59,7.38]
Lighten
#e0e5df
Darken
#738a6e
Saturate
#9ec896
Desaturate
#afafaf
Greyscale
#afafaf
Brighten
#dcebd9

Color harmonies of #a9b8a6

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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#a6a9b8
#b8a6a9

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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#a6b2b8
#b5a6b8
#b8aca6

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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#d0e2cc
#0d0e0d
#343833
#5b6359
#828d80

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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#b0b8a6
#adb8a6
#a9b8a6
#a6b8a7
#a6b8aa

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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#a6b7b8
#b8a6b0

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
#edf0ec
#e6ebe6
#e0e6df
#dae1d9
#d4dcd3
#ced6cc
#c8d1c6
#c2ccbf
#bbc7b9
#b5c2b3
#afbdac
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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
#0c0d0c
#181a18
#242724
#30352f
#3c423b
#484f47
#555c53
#61695f
#6d766b
#798377
#859182
#919e8e
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a9b8a6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.08 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!
10.094 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 #a9b8a6

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Use #a9b8a6 in CSS

#a9b8a6 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b8a6 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b8a6 as Border Color in CSS
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