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#8497c9

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HEX#8497c9
HEX8#8497c9ff
RGBrgb(132, 151, 201)
CMYK[0.34,0.25,0,0.21]
Name#8497c9
HCL[280.76,28.41,62.72]
oklab[0.68,0,-0.08]
Num8689609
HSI[224.54,0.18,0.63]
lab[62.72,5.31,-27.91]
Lighten
#cbd3e8
Darken
#465fa1
Saturate
#728fdb
Desaturate
#969fb7
Greyscale
#a6a6a6
Brighten
#b7cafc

Color harmonies of #8497c9

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.
#8497c9
#c98497
#97c984

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.
#8497c9
#c984b9
#c9b684
#84c993

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.
#8497c9
#a0b7f3
#14171f
#303749
#4c5774
#68779e

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.
#8497c9
#84b3c9
#84a5c9
#8497c9
#8489c9
#8d84c9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8497c9
#c484c9
#b3c984

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
#f6f8fb
#edf0f7
#e5e9f3
#dce1f0
#d3daec
#cad2e8
#c2cbe4
#b9c4e0
#b0bcdc
#a7b5d8
#9eadd5
#96a6d1
#8d9ecd
#8497c9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090b0e
#13161d
#1c202b
#262b39
#2f3648
#394156
#424c65
#4b5673
#556181
#5e6c90
#68779e
#7181ac
#7b8cbb
#8497c9

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2.896 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!
7.251 Very 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 #8497c9

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Use #8497c9 in CSS

#8497c9 as Background Color in CSS
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#8497c9 as Text Color in CSS
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#8497c9 as Border Color in CSS
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