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#b8b9a1

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HEX#b8b9a1
HEX8#b8b9a1ff
RGBrgb(184, 185, 161)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.13,0.27]
Name#b8b9a1
HCL[110.66,12.91,74.48]
oklab[0.78,-0.01,0.03]
Num12106145
HSI[62.11,0.09,0.69]
lab[74.48,-4.56,12.08]
Lighten
#e4e5db
Darken
#8a8c68
Saturate
#c7c991
Desaturate
#adadad
Greyscale
#adadad
Brighten
#ebecd4

Color harmonies of #b8b9a1

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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#a1b8b9
#b9a1b8

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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#a1b9ae
#a2a1b9
#b9a1ac

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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#e2e3c6
#0f0f0d
#393932
#636457
#8e8e7c

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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#b9b0a1
#b9b5a1
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#b3b9a1
#aeb9a1

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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#a1b9a7
#b0a1b9

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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#fafaf8
#f5f5f2
#f0f0eb
#ebebe4
#e6e6dd
#e1e1d7
#dcdcd0
#d6d7c9
#d1d2c3
#cccdbc
#c7c8b5
#c2c3ae
#bdbea8
#b8b9a1

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0c
#1a1a17
#272823
#35352e
#42423a
#4f4f45
#5c5d51
#696a5c
#767768
#838473
#91917f
#9e9f8a
#abac96
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b8b9a1 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.001 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!
10.492 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 #b8b9a1

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Use #b8b9a1 in CSS

#b8b9a1 as Background Color in CSS
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#b8b9a1 as Text Color in CSS
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#b8b9a1 as Border Color in CSS
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