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#8497aa

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HEX#8497aa
HEX8#8497aaff
RGBrgb(132, 151, 170)
CMYK[0.22,0.11,0,0.33]
Name#8497aa
HCL[258.62,12.42,61.6]
oklab[0.67,-0.01,-0.03]
Num8689578
HSI[210,0.13,0.59]
lab[61.6,-2.45,-12.18]
Lighten
#c0cad4
Darken
#526476
Saturate
#6f97bf
Desaturate
#979797
Greyscale
#979797
Brighten
#b7cadd

Color harmonies of #8497aa

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.
#8497aa
#aa8497
#97aa84

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.
#8497aa
#aa84aa
#aa9784
#84aa84

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.
#8497aa
#a5bdd4
#c6e2ff
#21262a
#424b55
#63717f

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.
#8497aa
#84a6aa
#849faa
#8497aa
#848faa
#8488aa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8497aa
#9f84aa
#a6aa84

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.
#ffffff
#f6f8f9
#edf0f3
#e5e9ed
#dce1e7
#d3dae1
#cad2db
#c2cbd5
#b9c4ce
#b0bcc8
#a7b5c2
#9eadbc
#96a6b6
#8d9eb0
#8497aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090b0c
#131618
#1c2024
#262b31
#2f363d
#394149
#424c55
#4b5661
#55616d
#5e6c79
#687786
#718192
#7b8c9e
#8497aa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8497aa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.005 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!
6.988 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 #8497aa

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Use #8497aa in CSS

#8497aa as Background Color in CSS
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#8497aa as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#8497aa">Text Color</div>
#8497aa as Border Color in CSS
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