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#b9ab9d

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HEX#b9ab9d
HEX8#b9ab9dff
RGBrgb(185, 171, 157)
CMYK[0,0.08,0.15,0.27]
Name#b9ab9d
HCL[73.58,9.41,70.78]
oklab[0.75,0.01,0.02]
Num12168093
HSI[30,0.08,0.67]
lab[70.78,2.66,9.02]
Lighten
#e3ded8
Darken
#8c7864
Saturate
#caab8c
Desaturate
#ababab
Greyscale
#ababab
Brighten
#ecded0

Color harmonies of #b9ab9d

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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#9db9ab
#ab9db9

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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#9db99d
#9dabb9
#b99db9

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.
#b9ab9d
#e3d2c1
#0f0e0d
#393531
#645c55
#8e8479

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.
#b9ab9d
#b9a09d
#b9a59d
#b9ab9d
#b9b19d
#b9b69d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9ab9d
#a5b99d
#a09db9

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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#faf9f8
#f5f3f1
#f0edea
#ebe7e3
#e6e1dc
#e1dbd5
#dcd5ce
#d7cfc7
#d2c9c0
#cdc3b9
#c8bdb2
#c3b7ab
#beb1a4
#b9ab9d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0c0b
#1a1816
#282522
#35312d
#423d38
#4f4943
#5d564f
#6a625a
#776e65
#847a70
#91867b
#9f9387
#ac9f92
#b9ab9d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9ab9d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.24 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!
9.375 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 #b9ab9d

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Use #b9ab9d in CSS

#b9ab9d as Background Color in CSS
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#b9ab9d as Text Color in CSS
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#b9ab9d as Border Color in CSS
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