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#b9c796

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HEX#b9c796
HEX8#b9c796ff
RGBrgb(185, 199, 150)
CMYK[0.07,0,0.25,0.22]
Name#b9c796
HCL[119.81,26.51,78.09]
oklab[0.81,-0.03,0.06]
Num12175254
HSI[76.1,0.16,0.7]
lab[78.09,-13.18,23]
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#e5ead9
Darken
#8ca156
Saturate
#c0d786
Desaturate
#b2b7a6
Greyscale
#aeaeae
Brighten
#ecfac9

Color harmonies of #b9c796

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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#96b9c7
#c796b9

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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#96c7bc
#a496c7
#c796a0

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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#e0f1b6
#1b1d16
#424736
#6a7256
#919c76

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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#c7c196
#c3c796
#b9c796
#afc796
#a5c796

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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#96c7ae
#c196c7

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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#fafbf8
#f5f7f0
#f0f3e9
#ebefe1
#e6ebda
#e1e7d2
#dce3cb
#d7dfc3
#d2dbbc
#cdd7b4
#c8d3ad
#c3cfa5
#becb9e
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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
#1a1c15
#282b20
#35392b
#424736
#4f5540
#5d644b
#6a7256
#778060
#848e6b
#919c76
#9fab81
#acb98b
#b9c796

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1.799 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!
11.673 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 #b9c796

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Use #b9c796 in CSS

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