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NameGray
HEX#997a8d
RGBrgb(153, 122, 141)
HSLhsl(323, 13, 54)
LCHlch(54.71, 15.85, 339.58)
HWBhwb(323, 48, 40)
LABlab(54.71, 14.86, -5.53)
CMYKcmyk(0, 8, 20, 40)
White background
Colors speak louder than you.18%
Black background
Colors speak louder than you.26%

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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#ad93a3
#c1adb9
#d6c8d0
#eae3e7
#ffffff
Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

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#78616f
#594853
#3c3138
#211c1f
#000000
Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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#947b8a
#8f7d88
#8a7e85
#857f83
#808080
Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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#947b8a
#8f7d88
#8a7e85
#857f83
#808080

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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#997a8d
#997a7e
Tetradic

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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#99957a
#7a9986
#7a7e99
Triadic

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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#8d997a
#7a8d99
Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

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#7a9986
Split complementary

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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#7e997a
#7a9995
Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

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#99867a
#7a9986
#7a8d99