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#b5c979

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HEX#b5c979
HEX8#b5c979ff
RGBrgb(181, 201, 121)
CMYK[0.1,0,0.4,0.21]
Name#b5c979
HCL[117.43,42.49,77.86]
oklab[0.8,-0.05,0.09]
Num11913593
HSI[73.9,0.28,0.66]
lab[77.86,-19.57,37.71]
Lighten
#dde6c2
Darken
#859d3f
Saturate
#bedc66
Desaturate
#acb68c
Greyscale
#a1a1a1
Brighten
#e8fcac

Color harmonies of #b5c979

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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#79b5c9
#c979b5

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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#79c9b5
#8d79c9
#c9798d

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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#dbf393
#1c1f13
#42492c
#687446
#8f9e5f

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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#c9bd79
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#a5c979
#95c979

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b5c979
#79c99d
#bd79c9

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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#fafbf5
#f4f7ec
#eff3e2
#eaf0d9
#e5eccf
#dfe8c6
#dae4bc
#d5e0b2
#cfdca9
#cad89f
#c5d596
#c0d18c
#bacd83
#b5c979

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0e09
#1a1d11
#272b1a
#343923
#41482b
#4e5634
#5b653d
#677345
#74814e
#819056
#8e9e5f
#9bac68
#a8bb70
#b5c979

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b5c979 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.811 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!
11.596 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 #b5c979

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Use #b5c979 in CSS

#b5c979 as Background Color in CSS
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#b5c979 as Text Color in CSS
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#b5c979 as Border Color in CSS
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