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#a9b993

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HEX#a9b993
HEX8#a9b993ff
RGBrgb(169, 185, 147)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.21,0.27]
Name#a9b993
HCL[125.27,21.41,73.05]
oklab[0.76,-0.03,0.04]
Num11123091
HSI[84.79,0.12,0.65]
lab[73.05,-12.36,17.48]
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#dae1d1
Darken
#778c5a
Saturate
#accb81
Desaturate
#a6a7a5
Greyscale
#a6a6a6
Brighten
#dcecc6

Color harmonies of #a9b993

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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#93a9b9
#b993a9

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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#93b9b6
#a393b9
#b99396

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.
#a9b993
#d0e3b5
#0e0f0c
#35392e
#5b644f
#828e71

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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#b8b993
#b1b993
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#a1b993
#9ab993

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9b993
#93b9ab
#b993b8

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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#f9faf7
#f3f5f0
#edf0e8
#e6ebe0
#e0e6d8
#dae1d1
#d4dcc9
#ced7c1
#c8d2ba
#c2cdb2
#bbc8aa
#b5c3a2
#afbe9b
#a9b993

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0b
#181a15
#242820
#30352a
#3c4235
#484f3f
#555d4a
#616a54
#6d775f
#798469
#859174
#919f7e
#9dac89
#a9b993

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2.09 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!
10.048 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 #a9b993

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Use #a9b993 in CSS

#a9b993 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b993 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b993 as Border Color in CSS
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