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#c5c979

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HEX#c5c979
HEX8#c5c979ff
RGBrgb(197, 201, 121)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.4,0.21]
Name#c5c979
HCL[108.64,41.66,79.06]
oklab[0.81,-0.04,0.1]
Num12962169
HSI[62.54,0.3,0.68]
lab[79.06,-13.32,39.47]
Lighten
#e4e6c2
Darken
#989d3f
Saturate
#d6dc66
Desaturate
#b4b68c
Greyscale
#a1a1a1
Brighten
#f8fcac

Color harmonies of #c5c979

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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#79c5c9
#c979c5

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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#79c9a5
#7d79c9
#c9799d

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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#eff393
#1e1f13
#48492c
#727446
#9b9e5f

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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#a5c979

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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#79c98d
#ad79c9

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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#fbfbf5
#f7f7ec
#f3f3e2
#eef0d9
#eaeccf
#e6e8c6
#e2e4bc
#dee0b2
#dadca9
#d6d89f
#d1d596
#cdd18c
#c9cd83
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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
#0e0e09
#1c1d11
#2a2b1a
#383923
#46482b
#545634
#63653d
#717345
#7f814e
#8d9056
#9b9e5f
#a9ac68
#b7bb70
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #c5c979 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.749 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!
12.005 Super 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 #c5c979

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Use #c5c979 in CSS

#c5c979 as Background Color in CSS
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#c5c979 as Text Color in CSS
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#c5c979 as Border Color in CSS
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