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#b497a6

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HEX#b497a6
HEX8#b497a6ff
RGBrgb(180, 151, 166)
CMYK[0,0.16,0.08,0.29]
Name#b497a6
HCL[344.09,13.88,65.43]
oklab[0.71,0.04,-0.01]
Num11835302
HSI[328.86,0.09,0.65]
lab[65.43,13.34,-3.8]
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#dfd2d9
Darken
#856073
Saturate
#c685a7
Desaturate
#a5a5a5
Greyscale
#a5a5a5
Brighten
#e7cad9

Color harmonies of #b497a6

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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#a6b497
#97a6b4

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.
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#b4b397
#97b4a5
#9797b4

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.
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#debbcd
#0a0809
#342c30
#5f5058
#89737f

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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#b497b2
#b497ac
#b497a6
#b497a0
#b4979a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b497a6
#b4ab97
#97b2b4

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
#f4f0f2
#efe9ec
#eae1e6
#e4dadf
#dfd2d9
#dacbd3
#d4c4cc
#cfbcc6
#c9b5bf
#c4adb9
#bfa6b3
#b99eac
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0c
#1a1618
#272024
#332b2f
#40363b
#4d4147
#5a4c53
#67565f
#74616b
#816c77
#8d7782
#9a818e
#a78c9a
#b497a6

Contrast Checker

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2.652 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!
7.918 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 #b497a6

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Use #b497a6 in CSS

#b497a6 as Background Color in CSS
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#b497a6 as Text Color in CSS
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#b497a6 as Border Color in CSS
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