Melancholy Mornings : Color Mix

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#b4b997

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HEX	#b4b997
HEX8	#b4b997ff
RGB	rgb(180, 185, 151)
CMYK	[0.03,0,0.18,0.27]
Name	#b4b997

HCL	[114.58,18.37,73.96]
oklab	[0.77,-0.02,0.04]
Num	11843991
HSI	[67.83,0.12,0.67]
lab	[73.96,-7.64,16.71]

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Darken

#858c5e

Saturate

#c0ca86

Desaturate

#a8a8a8

Greyscale

#a8a8a8

Brighten

#e7ecca

Color harmonies of #b4b997

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.

#b4b997

#97b4b9

#b997b4

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.

#b4b997

#97b9ad

#9c97b9

#b997a3

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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#dde3ba

#0f0f0c

#38392f

#616452

#8b8e74

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.

#b4b997

#b9b097

#b9b797

#b4b997

#adb997

#a6b997

Split Complements

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

#b4b997

#97b9a3

#b097b9

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

#f4f5f0

#eff0e9

#eaebe1

#e4e6da

#dfe1d2

#dadccb

#d4d7c4

#cfd2bc

#c9cdb5

#c4c8ad

#bfc3a6

#b9be9e

#b4b997

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

#000000

#0d0d0b

#1a1a16

#272820

#33352b

#404236

#4d4f41

#5a5d4c

#676a56

#747761

#81846c

#8d9177

#9a9f81

#a7ac8c

#b4b997

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b4b997 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.033 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!

10.327 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 #b4b997

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Use #b4b997 in CSS

#b4b997 as Background Color in CSS


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#b4b997 as Text Color in CSS


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#b4b997 as Border Color in CSS


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Lighten

Darken

Saturate

Desaturate

Greyscale

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Color harmonies of #b4b997

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #b4b997

Use #b4b997 in CSS

#b4b997 as Background Color in CSS

#b4b997 as Text Color in CSS

#b4b997 as Border Color in CSS

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