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#b4b496

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HEX#b4b496
HEX8#b4b496ff
RGBrgb(180, 180, 150)
CMYK[0,0,0.17,0.29]
Name#b4b496
HCL[108.59,16.19,72.59]
oklab[0.76,-0.01,0.04]
Num11842710
HSI[60,0.12,0.67]
lab[72.59,-5.16,15.35]
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#deded1
Darken
#85855f
Saturate
#c6c684
Desaturate
#a5a5a5
Greyscale
#a5a5a5
Brighten
#e7e7c9

Color harmonies of #b4b496

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.
#b4b496
#96b4b4
#b496b4

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.
#b4b496
#96b4a5
#9696b4
#b496a5

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.
#b4b496
#dedeb9
#0a0a08
#34342c
#5f5f4f
#898973

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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#b4a896
#b4ae96
#b4b496
#aeb496
#a8b496

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b4b496
#96b49c
#a896b4

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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#fafaf8
#f4f4f0
#efefe9
#eaeae1
#e4e4da
#dfdfd2
#dadacb
#d4d4c3
#cfcfbc
#c9c9b4
#c4c4ad
#bfbfa5
#b9b99e
#b4b496

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0b
#1a1a15
#272720
#33332b
#404036
#4d4d40
#5a5a4b
#676756
#747460
#81816b
#8d8d76
#9a9a81
#a7a78b
#b4b496

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2.119 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!
9.91 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 #b4b496

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Use #b4b496 in CSS

#b4b496 as Background Color in CSS
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#b4b496 as Text Color in CSS
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#b4b496 as Border Color in CSS
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