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#b79cb5

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HEX#b79cb5
HEX8#b79cb5ff
RGBrgb(183, 156, 181)
CMYK[0,0.15,0.01,0.28]
Name#b79cb5
HCL[327.33,17.1,67.41]
oklab[0.72,0.04,-0.02]
Num12033205
HSI[303.81,0.1,0.68]
lab[67.41,14.39,-9.23]
Lighten
#e2d7e1
Darken
#896486
Saturate
#c88bc4
Desaturate
#a9a9a9
Greyscale
#a9a9a9
Brighten
#eacfe8

Color harmonies of #b79cb5

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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#b5b79c
#9cb5b7

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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#b7ab9c
#9cb79e
#9ca7b7

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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#e1c0df
#0d0b0d
#372f37
#625461
#8c788b

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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#ae9cb7
#b49cb7
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#b79cb0
#b79caa

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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#b7a39c
#9cb7ae

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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#faf8fa
#f5f1f4
#f0eaef
#eae3ea
#e5dce5
#e0d5df
#dbceda
#d6c6d5
#d1bfcf
#ccb8ca
#c6b1c5
#c1aac0
#bca3ba
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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
#0d0b0d
#1a161a
#272127
#342d34
#413841
#4e434e
#5c4e5b
#695967
#766474
#836f81
#907b8e
#9d869b
#aa91a8
#b79cb5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b79cb5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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8.436 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 #b79cb5

Some examples of color palettes with #b79cb5. View more

Use #b79cb5 in CSS

#b79cb5 as Background Color in CSS
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#b79cb5 as Text Color in CSS
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#b79cb5 as Border Color in CSS
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