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#b9b8af

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HEX#b9b8af
HEX8#b9b8afff
RGBrgb(185, 184, 175)
CMYK[0,0.01,0.05,0.27]
Name#b9b8af
HCL[105.25,4.86,74.63]
oklab[0.78,0,0.01]
Num12171439
HSI[54.79,0.03,0.71]
lab[74.63,-1.28,4.69]
Lighten
#e9e8e5
Darken
#898879
Saturate
#c8c4a0
Desaturate
#b4b4b4
Greyscale
#b4b4b4
Brighten
#ecebe2

Color harmonies of #b9b8af

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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#b8afb9

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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#afb9b3
#afb0b9
#b9afb5

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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#e3e2d7
#0f0f0e
#393936
#64635f
#8e8e87

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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#b9b4af
#b9b6af
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#b6b9af

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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#afb9b0
#b4afb9

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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#fafaf9
#f5f5f4
#f0f0ee
#ebebe8
#e6e6e2
#e1e1dd
#dcdcd7
#d7d6d1
#d2d1cc
#cdccc6
#c8c7c0
#c3c2ba
#bebdb5
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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.
#000000
#0d0d0d
#1a1a19
#282726
#353532
#42423f
#4f4f4b
#5d5c58
#6a6964
#777671
#84837d
#91918a
#9f9e96
#acaba3
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9b8af colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.993 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!
10.538 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 #b9b8af

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Use #b9b8af in CSS

#b9b8af as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b8af as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b8af as Border Color in CSS
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