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#b3979e

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HEX#b3979e
HEX8#b3979eff
RGBrgb(179, 151, 158)
CMYK[0,0.16,0.12,0.3]
Name#b3979e
HCL[1.06,11.58,65.11]
oklab[0.7,0.03,0]
Num11769758
HSI[346.1,0.07,0.64]
lab[65.11,11.57,0.21]
Lighten
#ded2d5
Darken
#846069
Saturate
#c58595
Desaturate
#a5a5a5
Greyscale
#a5a5a5
Brighten
#e6cad1

Color harmonies of #b3979e

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.
#b3979e
#9eb397
#979eb3

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.
#b3979e
#acb397
#97b3ac
#9e97b3

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.
#b3979e
#ddbbc4
#090808
#332b2d
#5e4f53
#887378

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.
#b3979e
#b397a9
#b397a4
#b3979e
#b39798
#b39b97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b3979e
#b3b297
#97a9b3

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
#faf8f8
#f4f0f1
#efe9ea
#e9e1e3
#e4dadc
#ded2d5
#d9cbcf
#d4c4c8
#cebcc1
#c9b5ba
#c3adb3
#bea6ac
#b89ea5
#b3979e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0b
#1a1617
#262022
#332b2d
#403638
#4d4144
#5a4c4f
#66565a
#736166
#806c71
#8d777c
#998187
#a68c93
#b3979e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b3979e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.68 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!
7.837 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 #b3979e

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Use #b3979e in CSS

#b3979e as Background Color in CSS
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#b3979e as Text Color in CSS
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#b3979e as Border Color in CSS
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