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#b9bbb5

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HEX#b9bbb5
HEX8#b9bbb5ff
RGBrgb(185, 187, 181)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.03,0.27]
Name#b9bbb5
HCL[122.88,3.32,75.57]
oklab[0.79,0,0.01]
Num12172213
HSI[79.11,0.02,0.72]
lab[75.57,-1.8,2.79]
Lighten
#ebecea
Darken
#878a80
Saturate
#bec9a7
Desaturate
#b8b8b8
Greyscale
#b8b8b8
Brighten
#eceee8

Color harmonies of #b9bbb5

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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#b5b9bb
#bbb5b9

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.
#b9bbb5
#b5bbba
#b7b5bb
#bbb5b6

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.
#b9bbb5
#e3e5de
#111110
#3b3b3a
#656663
#8f908c

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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#bbbbb5
#babbb5
#b9bbb5
#b8bbb5
#b7bbb5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9bbb5
#b5bbb8
#bbb5bb

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.
#ffffff
#fafafa
#f5f5f4
#f0f0ef
#ebecea
#e6e7e5
#e1e2df
#dcddda
#d7d8d5
#d2d3cf
#cdceca
#c8cac5
#c3c5c0
#bec0ba
#b9bbb5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0d0d
#1a1b1a
#282827
#353534
#424341
#4f504e
#5d5e5b
#6a6b67
#777874
#848681
#91938e
#9fa09b
#acaea8
#b9bbb5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9bbb5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.938 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!
10.838 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 #b9bbb5

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Use #b9bbb5 in CSS

#b9bbb5 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9bbb5 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9bbb5 as Border Color in CSS
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