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#b9bb9e

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HEX#b9bb9e
HEX8#b9bb9eff
RGBrgb(185, 187, 158)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.16,0.27]
Name#b9bb9e
HCL[111.57,15.57,75.03]
oklab[0.78,-0.01,0.04]
Num12172190
HSI[63.54,0.11,0.69]
lab[75.03,-5.73,14.48]
Lighten
#e4e5da
Darken
#8c8f64
Saturate
#c7cb8d
Desaturate
#acacac
Greyscale
#acacac
Brighten
#eceed1

Color harmonies of #b9bb9e

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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#9eb9bb
#bb9eb9

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.
#b9bb9e
#9ebbae
#a09ebb
#bb9eaa

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.
#b9bb9e
#e3e5c2
#11110e
#3b3b32
#656656
#8f907a

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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#bbb19e
#bbb79e
#b9bb9e
#b3bb9e
#adbb9e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9bb9e
#9ebba6
#b19ebb

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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#fafaf8
#f5f5f1
#f0f0ea
#ebece3
#e6e7dc
#e1e2d5
#dcddcf
#d7d8c8
#d2d3c1
#cdceba
#c8cab3
#c3c5ac
#bec0a5
#b9bb9e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0b
#1a1b17
#282822
#35352d
#424338
#4f5044
#5d5e4f
#6a6b5a
#777866
#848671
#91937c
#9fa087
#acae93
#b9bb9e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9bb9e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.969 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!
10.665 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 #b9bb9e

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Use #b9bb9e in CSS

#b9bb9e as Background Color in CSS
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#b9bb9e as Text Color in CSS
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#b9bb9e as Border Color in CSS
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