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#b9bd96

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HEX#b9bd96
HEX8#b9bd96ff
RGBrgb(185, 189, 150)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.21,0.26]
Name#b9bd96
HCL[112.55,20.9,75.4]
oklab[0.79,-0.02,0.05]
Num12172694
HSI[65.35,0.14,0.68]
lab[75.4,-8.01,19.3]
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#e3e4d5
Darken
#8c925b
Saturate
#c7ce85
Desaturate
#abaca7
Greyscale
#a9a9a9
Brighten
#ecf0c9

Color harmonies of #b9bd96

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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#96b9bd
#bd96b9

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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#96bdad
#9a96bd
#bd96a5

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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#e3e7b8
#13130f
#3c3d31
#666853
#8f9274

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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#bdb196
#bdb996
#b9bd96
#b1bd96
#a9bd96

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9bd96
#96bda2
#b196bd

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
#fafaf8
#f5f6f0
#f0f1e9
#ebece1
#e6e7da
#e1e3d2
#dcdecb
#d7d9c3
#d2d5bc
#cdd0b4
#c8cbad
#c3c6a5
#bec29e
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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
#0d0e0b
#1a1b15
#282920
#35362b
#424436
#4f5140
#5d5f4b
#6a6c56
#777a60
#84876b
#919576
#9fa281
#acb08b
#b9bd96

Contrast Checker

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1.948 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!
10.782 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 #b9bd96

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Use #b9bd96 in CSS

#b9bd96 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9bd96 as Text Color in CSS
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#b9bd96 as Border Color in CSS
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