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A8AECB
Cool gray
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Conversion

HEX A8AECB
RGB 168, 174, 203
CMYK 17, 14, 0, 20
HSB 230, 17, 80
HSL 230, 25, 73
LAB 71, 4, -15
XYZ 42, 43, 63
LCH 71, 16, 284
LUV 71, -5, -24
HWB 230, 66, 20

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

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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989FC1
8890B7
7780AD
6671A3
5A6496
505985
464E74
3C4264
323753
282C42
1E2132
141621
0A0B11
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
A8AECB
AFB4CF
B5BAD3
BBC0D6
C2C6DA
C8CBDE
CED1E1
D4D7E5
DADDE9
E0E2ED
E6E8F0
EDEEF4
F3F4F8
F9F9FB
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
A8AECB
AAAFCA
ABB0C9
ADB1C8
AEB2C6
AFB3C5
B0B4C4
B2B4C3
B3B5C2
B4B6C0
B5B7BF
B6B8BE
B8B9BD
B9B9BB
BABABA

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
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A9B5CC
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A9A9CC
AFA9CC
B5A9CC
BBA9CC
C1A9CC
C7A9CC
CCA9CB

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
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ABAEC9
ADADC6
B0ADC4
B2ADC1
B5ACBF
B7ACBC
BAACBA

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

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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A8AECB
BAA9CB

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
A8AECB
CBC6A9

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
A8AECB
CBBAA9
C6CBA9

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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CBA9AF
AFCBA9

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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C6A9CB
CBC6A9
AFCBA9

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
A8AECB
CBA9C0
CBC6A9
A9CBB4

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

97% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
A8AECB
AAAAC3

Protanomaly

98% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
A8AECB
A9ACC7

Deuteranopia

96% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
A8AECB
AAA9C2

Deuteranomaly

98% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
A8AECB
A9ACC6

Tritanopia

83% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
A8AECB
A8BEBD

Tritanomaly

92% similar
0.0001% of the population
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A8B5C5

Achromatopsia

87% similar
0.003% of the population
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AFAFAF

Achromatomaly

94% similar
0.001% of the population
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ACAEBB

Contrast checker

Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.

White background

Very poor 1/5
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Black background

Very good 4/5
Quote n. 27If the lessons of history teach us anything it is that nobody learns the lessons that history teaches us.

Anon

Color libraries

View the most similar correspondences of this color with these popular color libraries.

Name

91% similar

RAL

88% similar
9DA3A6

HKS

85% similar
9A9997

Copic

96% similar

Prismacolor

91% similar

Color Palettes

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