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#b9b9a7

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HEX#b9b9a7
HEX8#b9b9a7ff
RGBrgb(185, 185, 167)
CMYK[0,0,0.1,0.27]
Name#b9b9a7
HCL[109.25,9.68,74.7]
oklab[0.78,-0.01,0.02]
Num12171687
HSI[60,0.07,0.7]
lab[74.7,-3.19,9.14]
Lighten
#e6e6e0
Darken
#8b8b6f
Saturate
#c9c997
Desaturate
#b0b0b0
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#ececda

Color harmonies of #b9b9a7

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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#a7b9b9
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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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#a7b9b0
#a7a7b9
#b9a7b0

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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#e3e3cd
#0f0f0e
#393934
#64645a
#8e8e81

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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#b9b2a7
#b9b5a7
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#b5b9a7
#b2b9a7

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9b9a7
#a7b9ab
#b2a7b9

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
#ebebe6
#e6e6e0
#e1e1d9
#dcdcd3
#d7d7cd
#d2d2c6
#cdcdc0
#c8c8ba
#c3c3b4
#bebead
#b9b9a7

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0c
#1a1a18
#282824
#353530
#42423c
#4f4f48
#5d5d54
#6a6a5f
#77776b
#848477
#919183
#9f9f8f
#acac9b
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Verify the contrast of a #b9b9a7 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.989 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!
10.56 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 #b9b9a7

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Use #b9b9a7 in CSS

#b9b9a7 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9b9a7 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9b9a7 as Border Color in CSS
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