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#ab979e

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HEX#ab979e
HEX8#ab979eff
RGBrgb(171, 151, 158)
CMYK[0,0.12,0.08,0.33]
Name#ab979e
HCL[353.68,8.67,64.37]
oklab[0.7,0.03,0]
Num11245470
HSI[339.83,0.06,0.63]
lab[64.37,8.62,-0.95]
Lighten
#d9cfd3
Darken
#7a626a
Saturate
#be8498
Desaturate
#a1a1a1
Greyscale
#a1a1a1
Brighten
#decad1

Color harmonies of #ab979e

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.
#ab979e
#9eab97
#979eab

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.
#ab979e
#a8ab97
#97aba4
#9a97ab

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.
#ab979e
#d5bdc5
#010101
#2b2628
#564c4f
#807177

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.
#ab979e
#ab97a6
#ab97a2
#ab979e
#ab979a
#ab9897

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#ab979e
#aba897
#97a6ab

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.
#ffffff
#f9f8f8
#f3f0f1
#ede9ea
#e7e1e3
#e1dadc
#dbd2d5
#d5cbcf
#cfc4c8
#c9bcc1
#c3b5ba
#bdadb3
#b7a6ac
#b19ea5
#ab979e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0b
#181617
#252022
#312b2d
#3d3638
#494144
#564c4f
#62565a
#6e6166
#7a6c71
#86777c
#938187
#9f8c93
#ab979e

Contrast Checker

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2.744 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!
7.652 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 #ab979e

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Use #ab979e in CSS

#ab979e as Background Color in CSS
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#ab979e as Text Color in CSS
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#ab979e as Border Color in CSS
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