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#b9bcb3

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HEX#b9bcb3
HEX8#b9bcb3ff
RGBrgb(185, 188, 179)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.05,0.26]
Name#b9bcb3
HCL[122.79,4.98,75.78]
oklab[0.79,-0.01,0.01]
Num12172467
HSI[79.11,0.03,0.72]
lab[75.78,-2.7,4.18]
Lighten
#ebece9
Darken
#878c7d
Saturate
#becaa5
Desaturate
#b7b7b7
Greyscale
#b7b7b7
Brighten
#ecefe6

Color harmonies of #b9bcb3

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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#b3b9bc
#bcb3b9

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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#b3bcba
#b6b3bc
#bcb3b4

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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#e3e6db
#121211
#3c3c3a
#656762
#8f918b

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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#b7bcb3
#b5bcb3

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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#b3bcb8
#bbb3bc

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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#fafafa
#f5f5f4
#f0f1ef
#ebece9
#e6e7e4
#e1e2de
#dcded9
#d7d9d4
#d2d4ce
#cdcfc9
#c8cac3
#c3c6be
#bec1b8
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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
#0d0d0d
#1a1b1a
#282826
#353633
#424340
#4f514d
#5d5e5a
#6a6b66
#777973
#848680
#91948d
#9fa199
#acafa6
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9bcb3 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.925 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!
10.907 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 #b9bcb3

Some examples of color palettes with #b9bcb3. View more

Use #b9bcb3 in CSS

#b9bcb3 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9bcb3 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9bcb3 as Border Color in CSS
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