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#b8b498

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HEX#b8b498
HEX8#b8b498ff
RGBrgb(184, 180, 152)
CMYK[0,0.02,0.17,0.28]
Name#b8b498
HCL[102.71,15.19,72.96]
oklab[0.77,-0.01,0.04]
Num12104856
HSI[53.41,0.12,0.67]
lab[72.96,-3.34,14.82]
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#e2e0d4
Darken
#8b855f
Saturate
#c9c187
Desaturate
#a8a8a8
Greyscale
#a8a8a8
Brighten
#ebe7cb

Color harmonies of #b8b498

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.
#b8b498
#98b8b4
#b498b8

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.
#b8b498
#98b8a4
#989cb8
#b898ac

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.
#b8b498
#e2debb
#0e0e0c
#38372f
#636152
#8d8a75

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.
#b8b498
#b8a798
#b8ae98
#b8b498
#b6b898
#afb898

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b8b498
#98b89a
#a798b8

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.
#ffffff
#fafaf8
#f5f4f0
#f0efe9
#ebeae2
#e6e4da
#e1dfd3
#dcdacc
#d6d4c4
#d1cfbd
#ccc9b5
#c7c4ae
#c2bfa7
#bdb99f
#b8b498

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0b
#1a1a16
#272721
#35332b
#424036
#4f4d41
#5c5a4c
#696757
#767462
#83816d
#918d77
#9e9a82
#aba78d
#b8b498

Contrast Checker

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2.096 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!
10.02 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 #b8b498

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Use #b8b498 in CSS

#b8b498 as Background Color in CSS
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#b8b498 as Text Color in CSS
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#b8b498 as Border Color in CSS
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