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#b9b9a4

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HEX#b9b9a4
HEX8#b9b9a4ff
RGBrgb(185, 185, 164)
CMYK[0,0,0.11,0.27]
Name#b9b9a4
HCL[109.09,11.29,74.63]
oklab[0.78,-0.01,0.03]
Num12171684
HSI[60,0.08,0.7]
lab[74.63,-3.69,10.67]
Lighten
#e5e5de
Darken
#8c8c6b
Saturate
#c9c994
Desaturate
#aeaeae
Greyscale
#aeaeae
Brighten
#ececd7

Color harmonies of #b9b9a4

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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#a4b9b9
#b9a4b9

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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#a4b9ae
#a4a4b9
#b9a4ae

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.
#b9b9a4
#e3e3ca
#0f0f0d
#393933
#646459
#8e8e7e

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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#b9b1a4
#b9b5a4
#b9b9a4
#b5b9a4
#b1b9a4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9b9a4
#a4b9a8
#b1a4b9

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
#f5f5f2
#f0f0ec
#ebebe5
#e6e6df
#e1e1d8
#dcdcd2
#d7d7cb
#d2d2c5
#cdcdbe
#c8c8b8
#c3c3b1
#bebeab
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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
#0d0d0c
#1a1a17
#282823
#35352f
#42423b
#4f4f46
#5d5d52
#6a6a5e
#777769
#848475
#919181
#9f9f8d
#acac98
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9b9a4 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!
10.539 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 #b9b9a4

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Use #b9b9a4 in CSS

#b9b9a4 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b9a4 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b9a4 as Border Color in CSS
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