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#b9b98b

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HEX#b9b98b
HEX8#b9b98bff
RGBrgb(185, 185, 139)
CMYK[0,0,0.25,0.27]
Name#b9b98b
HCL[107.8,24.61,74.11]
oklab[0.77,-0.02,0.06]
Num12171659
HSI[60,0.18,0.67]
lab[74.11,-7.52,23.43]
Lighten
#dfdfcb
Darken
#8a8a54
Saturate
#cccc78
Desaturate
#a6a69e
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#ececbe

Color harmonies of #b9b98b

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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#8bb9b9
#b98bb9

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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#8bb9a2
#8b8bb9
#b98ba2

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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#e3e3ab
#0f0f0b
#39392b
#64644b
#8e8e6b

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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#b9a78b
#b9b08b
#b9b98b
#b0b98b
#a7b98b

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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#8bb994
#a78bb9

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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#fafaf7
#f5f5ee
#f0f0e6
#ebebde
#e6e6d6
#e1e1cd
#dcdcc5
#d7d7bd
#d2d2b4
#cdcdac
#c8c8a4
#c3c39c
#bebe93
#b9b98b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0a
#1a1a14
#28281e
#353528
#424232
#4f4f3c
#5d5d46
#6a6a4f
#777759
#848463
#91916d
#9f9f77
#acac81
#b9b98b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9b98b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.024 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!
10.375 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 #b9b98b

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Use #b9b98b in CSS

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#b9b98b as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b98b as Border Color in CSS
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