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#b5b8a9

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HEX#b5b8a9
HEX8#b5b8a9ff
RGBrgb(181, 184, 169)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.08,0.28]
Name#b5b8a9
HCL[117.45,8.18,74.17]
oklab[0.78,-0.01,0.02]
Num11909289
HSI[70.89,0.05,0.7]
lab[74.17,-3.77,7.26]
Lighten
#e5e6e1
Darken
#858972
Saturate
#bec899
Desaturate
#b0b0b0
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#e8ebdc

Color harmonies of #b5b8a9

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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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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#aca9b8
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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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#dfe2d0
#0e0e0d
#383834
#61635b
#8b8d82

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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#b2b8a9
#afb8a9

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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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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#fafaf9
#f4f5f3
#eff0ed
#eaebe6
#e5e6e0
#dfe1da
#dadcd4
#d5d6ce
#cfd1c8
#caccc2
#c5c7bb
#c0c2b5
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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
#0d0d0c
#1a1a18
#272724
#343530
#41423c
#4e4f48
#5b5c55
#676961
#74766d
#818379
#8e9185
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b5b8a9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.02 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!
10.394 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 #b5b8a9

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Use #b5b8a9 in CSS

#b5b8a9 as Background Color in CSS
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#b5b8a9 as Text Color in CSS
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#b5b8a9 as Border Color in CSS
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