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#b5a597

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HEX#b5a597
HEX8#b5a597ff
RGBrgb(181, 165, 151)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.17,0.29]
Name#b5a597
HCL[69.8,9.97,68.73]
oklab[0.73,0.01,0.02]
Num11904407
HSI[27.8,0.09,0.65]
lab[68.73,3.44,9.36]
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#dfd9d3
Darken
#867260
Saturate
#c7a485
Desaturate
#a6a6a6
Greyscale
#a6a6a6
Brighten
#e8d8ca

Color harmonies of #b5a597

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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#97b5a5
#a597b5

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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#98b597
#97a7b5
#b497b5

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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#dfccba
#0b0a09
#35312d
#605750
#8a7e74

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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#b59997
#b59f97
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#b5ab97
#b5b197

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#a1b597
#9997b5

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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#faf9f8
#f4f2f0
#efece9
#eae5e1
#e5dfda
#dfd8d2
#dad2cb
#d5ccc4
#cfc5bc
#cabfb5
#c5b8ad
#c0b2a6
#baab9e
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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.
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#0d0c0b
#1a1816
#272320
#342f2b
#413b36
#4e4741
#5b534c
#675e56
#746a61
#81766c
#8e8277
#9b8d81
#a8998c
#b5a597

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8.794 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 #b5a597

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Use #b5a597 in CSS

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