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#b9bdad

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HEX#b9bdad
HEX8#b9bdadff
RGBrgb(185, 189, 173)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.08,0.26]
Name#b9bdad
HCL[119.39,8.73,75.9]
oklab[0.79,-0.01,0.02]
Num12172717
HSI[73.9,0.05,0.72]
lab[75.9,-4.28,7.61]
Lighten
#e9eae6
Darken
#899074
Saturate
#c0cc9e
Desaturate
#b5b5b5
Greyscale
#b5b5b5
Brighten
#ecf0e0

Color harmonies of #b9bdad

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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#adb9bd
#bdadb9

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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#adbdb9
#b1adbd
#bdadb1

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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#e3e7d4
#131311
#3c3d38
#66685f
#8f9286

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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#bdbbad
#bcbdad
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#b6bdad
#b3bdad

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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#adbdb4
#bbadbd

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
#f5f6f3
#f0f1ed
#ebece8
#e6e7e2
#e1e3dc
#dcded6
#d7d9d0
#d2d5ca
#cdd0c4
#c8cbbf
#c3c6b9
#bec2b3
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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
#0d0e0c
#1a1b19
#282925
#353631
#42443e
#4f514a
#5d5f57
#6a6c63
#777a6f
#84877c
#919588
#9fa294
#acb0a1
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9bdad colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.919 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!
10.945 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 #b9bdad

Some examples of color palettes with #b9bdad. View more

Use #b9bdad in CSS

#b9bdad as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#b9bdad">Background Color</div>
#b9bdad as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#b9bdad">Text Color</div>
#b9bdad as Border Color in CSS
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