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#b797a1

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HEX#b797a1
HEX8#b797a1ff
RGBrgb(183, 151, 161)
CMYK[0,0.17,0.12,0.28]
Name#b797a1
HCL[356.83,13.59,65.57]
oklab[0.71,0.04,0]
Num12031905
HSI[342.22,0.08,0.65]
lab[65.57,13.57,-0.75]
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#e1d3d7
Darken
#895f6c
Saturate
#c9859a
Desaturate
#a7a7a7
Greyscale
#a7a7a7
Brighten
#eacad4

Color harmonies of #b797a1

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.
#b797a1
#a1b797
#97a1b7

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.
#b797a1
#b1b797
#97b7ad
#9d97b7

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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#e1bac6
#0d0b0b
#372e31
#625156
#8c747c

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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#b797ae
#b797a7
#b797a1
#b7979b
#b79a97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b797a1
#b7b397
#97aeb7

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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#faf8f8
#f5f0f2
#f0e9eb
#eae1e4
#e5dadd
#e0d2d7
#dbcbd0
#d6c4c9
#d1bcc3
#ccb5bc
#c6adb5
#c1a6ae
#bc9ea8
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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
#0d0b0c
#1a1617
#272023
#342b2e
#41363a
#4e4145
#5c4c51
#69565c
#766168
#836c73
#90777f
#9d818a
#aa8c96
#b797a1

Contrast Checker

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2.64 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!
7.955 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 #b797a1

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Use #b797a1 in CSS

#b797a1 as Background Color in CSS
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#b797a1 as Text Color in CSS
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#b797a1 as Border Color in CSS
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