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#a9b9b3

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HEX#a9b9b3
HEX8#a9b9b3ff
RGBrgb(169, 185, 179)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.03,0.27]
Name#a9b9b3
HCL[170.21,6.78,73.8]
oklab[0.77,-0.02,0]
Num11123123
HSI[158.21,0.05,0.7]
lab[73.8,-6.68,1.15]
Lighten
#e1e7e5
Darken
#718b81
Saturate
#99c9b7
Desaturate
#b1b1b1
Greyscale
#b1b1b1
Brighten
#dcece6

Color harmonies of #a9b9b3

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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#b3a9b9
#b9b3a9

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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#aba9b9
#b9a9af
#b7b9a9

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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#d0e3dc
#0e0f0f
#353938
#5b6461
#828e8a

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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#a9b9b0
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#a9b9b9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a9b9b3
#a9acb9
#b9ada9

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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#f9fafa
#f3f5f4
#edf0ef
#e6ebe9
#e0e6e4
#dae1de
#d4dcd9
#ced7d4
#c8d2ce
#c2cdc9
#bbc8c3
#b5c3be
#afbeb8
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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
#0c0d0d
#181a1a
#242826
#303533
#3c4240
#484f4d
#555d5a
#616a66
#6d7773
#798480
#85918d
#919f99
#9daca6
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2.043 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!
10.278 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 #a9b9b3

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Use #a9b9b3 in CSS

#a9b9b3 as Background Color in CSS
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#a9b9b3 as Text Color in CSS
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#a9b9b3 as Border Color in CSS
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