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#adb997

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HEX#adb997
HEX8#adb997ff
RGBrgb(173, 185, 151)
CMYK[0.06,0,0.18,0.27]
Name#adb997
HCL[122.81,18.9,73.43]
oklab[0.77,-0.03,0.04]
Num11385239
HSI[80.36,0.11,0.67]
lab[73.43,-10.24,15.89]
Lighten
#dde2d4
Darken
#7c8c5e
Saturate
#b2ca86
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#e0ecca

Color harmonies of #adb997

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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#97adb9
#b997ad

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.
#adb997
#97b9b4
#a397b9
#b9979c

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.
#adb997
#d5e3ba
#0e0f0c
#36392f
#5e6452
#858e74

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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#b9b797
#b4b997
#adb997
#a6b997
#9fb997

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#adb997
#97b9aa
#b797b9

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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#f9faf8
#f3f5f0
#edf0e9
#e8ebe1
#e2e6da
#dce1d2
#d6dccb
#d0d7c4
#cad2bc
#c4cdb5
#bfc8ad
#b9c3a6
#b3be9e
#adb997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0d0b
#191a16
#252820
#31352b
#3e4236
#4a4f41
#575d4c
#636a56
#6f7761
#7c846c
#889177
#949f81
#a1ac8c
#adb997

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #adb997 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.066 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!
10.163 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 #adb997

Some examples of color palettes with #adb997. View more

Use #adb997 in CSS

#adb997 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#adb997">Background Color</div>
#adb997 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#adb997">Text Color</div>
#adb997 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#adb997">Border Color</div>
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