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A9C9BD
Ash gray
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Conversion

HEX A9C9BD
RGB 169, 201, 189
CMYK 16, 0, 6, 21
HSB 158, 16, 79
HSL 158, 23, 73
LAB 78, -13, 2
XYZ 46, 54, 56
LCH 78, 13, 170
LUV 78, -17, 6
HWB 158, 66, 21

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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9AC0B2
8AB6A5
79AB99
69A18C
5C937F
528371
487263
3D6255
335247
294138
1F312A
14211C
0A100E
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.
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B0CEC3
B6D2C8
BCD5CC
C3D9D1
C9DDD5
CFE1DA
D5E4DF
DBE8E3
E1ECE8
E7F0ED
EDF4F1
F3F7F6
F9FBFA
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.
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ABC9BE
ADC8BE
AEC7BD
AFC5BD
B0C4BD
B1C3BD
B2C2BC
B3C1BC
B4C0BC
B6BFBB
B7BEBB
B8BCBB
B9BBBA
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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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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ABC7BC
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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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A9C9BD
AAC0CA

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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CAAAB6

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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CAAAC0
CAAAAB

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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CABEAA

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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CABEAA

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
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C6CAAA

Blindness simulator

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

Protanopia

83% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
A9C9BD
B6B7BF

Protanomaly

91% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
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AEBEBE

Deuteranopia

80% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
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B5B2C0

Deuteranomaly

93% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
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AFC0BE

Tritanopia

93% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
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AAC2C2

Tritanomaly

96% similar
0.0001% of the population
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AAC5BF

Achromatopsia

86% similar
0.003% of the population
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BEBEBE

Achromatomaly

93% similar
0.001% of the population
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B4C3BD

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
Quote n. 21When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren’t smart enough to get out of jury duty.

Norm Crosby

Black background

Very good 4/5
Quote n. 21When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren’t smart enough to get out of jury duty.

Norm Crosby

Color libraries

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

Name

93% similar
B2BEB5

RAL

92% similar
81C0BB

HKS

92% similar
AEBAB1

Copic

94% similar

Prismacolor

91% similar

Color Palettes

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