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#b8bc99

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HEX#b8bc99
HEX8#b8bc99ff
RGBrgb(184, 188, 153)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.19,0.26]
Name#b8bc99
HCL[113.2,18.8,75.11]
oklab[0.78,-0.02,0.04]
Num12106905
HSI[65.99,0.13,0.69]
lab[75.11,-7.41,17.28]
Lighten
#e3e4d7
Darken
#8b905f
Saturate
#c5cd88
Desaturate
#ababaa
Greyscale
#aaaaaa
Brighten
#ebefcc

Color harmonies of #b8bc99

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.
#b8bc99
#99b8bc
#bc99b8

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.
#b8bc99
#99bcae
#9d99bc
#bc99a6

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.
#b8bc99
#e2e6bc
#12120f
#3b3c31
#656754
#8e9176

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.
#b8bc99
#bcb299
#bcb999
#b8bc99
#b1bc99
#aabc99

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b8bc99
#99bca4
#b299bc

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
#f5f5f0
#f0f1e9
#ebece2
#e6e7db
#e1e2d3
#dcdecc
#d6d9c5
#d1d4bd
#cccfb6
#c7caaf
#c2c6a8
#bdc1a0
#b8bc99

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0b
#1a1b16
#272821
#35362c
#424337
#4f5142
#5c5e4d
#696b57
#767962
#83866d
#919478
#9ea183
#abaf8e
#b8bc99

Contrast Checker

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1.964 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!
10.691 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 #b8bc99

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Use #b8bc99 in CSS

#b8bc99 as Background Color in CSS
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#b8bc99 as Text Color in CSS
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#b8bc99 as Border Color in CSS
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