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#b9b990

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HEX#b9b990
HEX8#b9b990ff
RGBrgb(185, 185, 144)
CMYK[0,0,0.22,0.27]
Name#b9b990
HCL[108.05,21.96,74.21]
oklab[0.78,-0.02,0.05]
Num12171664
HSI[60,0.16,0.67]
lab[74.21,-6.81,20.88]
Lighten
#e0e0cf
Darken
#8b8b58
Saturate
#cbcb7e
Desaturate
#a7a7a2
Greyscale
#a4a4a4
Brighten
#ececc3

Color harmonies of #b9b990

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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#90b9b9
#b990b9

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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#90b9a4
#9090b9
#b990a4

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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#e3e3b1
#0f0f0c
#39392d
#64644e
#8e8e6f

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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#b9b190
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#b1b990
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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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#90b998
#a990b9

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
#f5f5ef
#f0f0e7
#ebebdf
#e6e6d7
#e1e1cf
#dcdcc8
#d7d7c0
#d2d2b8
#cdcdb0
#c8c8a8
#c3c3a0
#bebe98
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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
#0d0d0a
#1a1a15
#28281f
#353529
#424233
#4f4f3e
#5d5d48
#6a6a52
#77775d
#848467
#919171
#9f9f7b
#acac86
#b9b990

Contrast Checker

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2.018 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!
10.405 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 #b9b990

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Use #b9b990 in CSS

#b9b990 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b990 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b990 as Border Color in CSS
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