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#b496aa

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HEX#b496aa
HEX8#b496aaff
RGBrgb(180, 150, 170)
CMYK[0,0.17,0.06,0.29]
Name#b496aa
HCL[336.86,15.9,65.29]
oklab[0.71,0.04,-0.02]
Num11835050
HSI[319.11,0.1,0.65]
lab[65.29,14.62,-6.25]
Lighten
#ded1da
Darken
#855f78
Saturate
#c684b0
Desaturate
#a5a5a5
Greyscale
#a5a5a5
Brighten
#e7c9dd

Color harmonies of #b496aa

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.
#b496aa
#aab496
#96aab4

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.
#b496aa
#b4af96
#96b4a0
#969bb4

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.
#b496aa
#deb9d2
#0a0809
#342c32
#5f4f5a
#897382

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.
#b496aa
#b296b4
#b496b0
#b496aa
#b496a4
#b4969e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b496aa
#b4a696
#96b4b2

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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#faf8f9
#f4f0f3
#efe9ed
#eae1e7
#e4dae1
#dfd2db
#dacbd5
#d4c3ce
#cfbcc8
#c9b4c2
#c4adbc
#bfa5b6
#b99eb0
#b496aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0c
#1a1518
#272024
#332b31
#40363d
#4d4049
#5a4b55
#675661
#74606d
#816b79
#8d7686
#9a8192
#a78b9e
#b496aa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b496aa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.664 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!
7.884 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 #b496aa

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Use #b496aa in CSS

#b496aa as Background Color in CSS
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#b496aa as Text Color in CSS
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#b496aa as Border Color in CSS
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