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#b9bca5

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HEX#b9bca5
HEX8#b9bca5ff
RGBrgb(185, 188, 165)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.12,0.26]
Name#b9bca5
HCL[114.36,12.4,75.45]
oklab[0.79,-0.01,0.03]
Num12172453
HSI[66.89,0.08,0.7]
lab[75.45,-5.11,11.29]
Lighten
#e6e8df
Darken
#8b906b
Saturate
#c5cc95
Desaturate
#b0b0b0
Greyscale
#b0b0b0
Brighten
#ecefd8

Color harmonies of #b9bca5

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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#a5b9bc
#bca5b9

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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#a5bcb3
#a8a5bc
#bca5ad

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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#e3e6ca
#121210
#3c3c35
#65675a
#8f9180

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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#bcb6a5
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#b4bca5
#b0bca5

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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#a5bcad
#b6a5bc

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
#f0f1ec
#ebece5
#e6e7df
#e1e2d8
#dcded2
#d7d9cc
#d2d4c5
#cdcfbf
#c8cab8
#c3c6b2
#bec1ab
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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
#1a1b18
#282823
#35362f
#42433b
#4f5147
#5d5e53
#6a6b5e
#77796a
#848676
#919482
#9fa18d
#acaf99
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9bca5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.945 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!
10.799 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 #b9bca5

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Use #b9bca5 in CSS

#b9bca5 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9bca5 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9bca5 as Border Color in CSS
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