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#b497a0

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HEX#b497a0
HEX8#b497a0ff
RGBrgb(180, 151, 160)
CMYK[0,0.16,0.11,0.29]
Name#b497a0
HCL[356.83,12.31,65.26]
oklab[0.71,0.04,0]
Num11835296
HSI[342.35,0.08,0.64]
lab[65.26,12.29,-0.68]
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#dfd2d6
Darken
#85606b
Saturate
#c68599
Desaturate
#a5a5a5
Greyscale
#a5a5a5
Brighten
#e7cad3

Color harmonies of #b497a0

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.
#b497a0
#a0b497
#97a0b4

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.
#b497a0
#aeb497
#97b4ab
#9c97b4

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.
#b497a0
#debbc6
#0a0809
#342c2f
#5f5054
#89737a

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.
#b497a0
#b497ac
#b497a6
#b497a0
#b4979a
#b49a97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b497a0
#b4b197
#97acb4

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
#efe9eb
#eae1e4
#e4dadd
#dfd2d6
#dacbd0
#d4c4c9
#cfbcc2
#c9b5bb
#c4adb4
#bfa6ae
#b99ea7
#b497a0

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0b
#1a1617
#272022
#332b2e
#403639
#4d4145
#5a4c50
#67565b
#746167
#816c72
#8d777e
#9a8189
#a78c95
#b497a0

Contrast Checker

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2.667 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!
7.875 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 #b497a0

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Use #b497a0 in CSS

#b497a0 as Background Color in CSS
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#b497a0 as Text Color in CSS
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#b497a0 as Border Color in CSS
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