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#a9b995

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HEX#a9b995
HEX8#a9b995ff
RGBrgb(169, 185, 149)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.19,0.27]
Name#a9b995
HCL[126.18,20.39,73.09]
oklab[0.76,-0.03,0.04]
Num11123093
HSI[86.33,0.11,0.66]
lab[73.09,-12.04,16.46]
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#dbe2d2
Darken
#778c5c
Saturate
#abcb83
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#dcecc8

Color harmonies of #a9b995

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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#95a9b9
#b995a9

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.
#a9b995
#95b9b7
#a595b9
#b99597

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.
#a9b995
#d0e3b7
#0e0f0c
#35392e
#5b6451
#828e73

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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#b7b995
#b0b995
#a9b995
#a2b995
#9bb995

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9b995
#95b9ac
#b995b7

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
#e6ebe1
#e0e6d9
#dae1d2
#d4dcca
#ced7c2
#c8d2bb
#c2cdb3
#bbc8ac
#b5c3a4
#afbe9d
#a9b995

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
#30352b
#3c4235
#484f40
#555d4b
#616a55
#6d7760
#79846a
#859175
#919f80
#9dac8a
#a9b995

Contrast Checker

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2.087 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!
10.061 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 #a9b995

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Use #a9b995 in CSS

#a9b995 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b995 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b995 as Border Color in CSS
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