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#b9aaa9

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HEX#b9aaa9
HEX8#b9aaa9ff
RGBrgb(185, 170, 169)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.09,0.27]
Name#b9aaa9
HCL[25.3,5.77,70.82]
oklab[0.75,0.02,0.01]
Num12167849
HSI[3.2,0.03,0.68]
lab[70.82,5.22,2.47]
Lighten
#e7e2e1
Darken
#8b7371
Saturate
#c99c99
Desaturate
#b1b1b1
Greyscale
#b1b1b1
Brighten
#ecdddc

Color harmonies of #b9aaa9

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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#a9b9aa
#aaa9b9

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.
#b9aaa9
#b0b9a9
#a9b8b9
#b2a9b9

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.
#b9aaa9
#e3d1d0
#0f0e0e
#393535
#645c5b
#8e8382

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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#b9a9ae
#b9a9ab
#b9aaa9
#b9ada9
#b9b0a9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9aaa9
#b5b9a9
#a9aeb9

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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#faf9f9
#f5f3f3
#f0eded
#ebe7e6
#e6e1e0
#e1dbda
#dcd5d4
#d7cece
#d2c8c8
#cdc2c2
#c8bcbb
#c3b6b5
#beb0af
#b9aaa9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0c0c
#1a1818
#282424
#353130
#423d3c
#4f4948
#5d5555
#6a6161
#776d6d
#847979
#918685
#9f9291
#ac9e9d
#b9aaa9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9aaa9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.237 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!
9.386 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 #b9aaa9

Some examples of color palettes with #b9aaa9. View more

Use #b9aaa9 in CSS

#b9aaa9 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9aaa9 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9aaa9 as Border Color in CSS
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