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#b9b1a1

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HEX#b9b1a1
HEX8#b9b1a1ff
RGBrgb(185, 177, 161)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.13,0.27]
Name#b9b1a1
HCL[89.52,9.2,72.45]
oklab[0.76,0,0.02]
Num12169633
HSI[40.89,0.08,0.68]
lab[72.45,0.08,9.2]
Lighten
#e5e2db
Darken
#8c8068
Saturate
#c9b691
Desaturate
#adadad
Greyscale
#adadad
Brighten
#ece4d4

Color harmonies of #b9b1a1

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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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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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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#e3dac6
#0f0e0d
#393732
#646057
#8e887c

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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#b7b9a1

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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#a4b9a1
#a7a1b9

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
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#f0eeeb
#ebe9e4
#e6e3dd
#e1ded7
#dcd8d0
#d7d2c9
#d2cdc3
#cdc7bc
#c8c2b5
#c3bcae
#beb7a8
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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#0d0d0c
#1a1917
#282623
#35332e
#423f3a
#4f4c45
#5d5951
#6a655c
#777268
#847e73
#918b7f
#9f988a
#aca496
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2.128 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!
9.866 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 #b9b1a1

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Use #b9b1a1 in CSS

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