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#856b88

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HEX#856b88
HEX8#856b88ff
RGBrgb(133, 107, 136)
CMYK[0.02,0.21,0,0.47]
Name#856b88
HCL[322.61,19.84,48.61]
oklab[0.56,0.04,-0.03]
Num8743816
HSI[294.6,0.15,0.49]
lab[48.61,15.76,-12.05]
Lighten
#b4a3b6
Darken
#4d3e4f
Saturate
#9853a0
Desaturate
#797979
Greyscale
#797979
Brighten
#b89ebb

Color harmonies of #856b88

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.
#856b88
#88856b
#6b8885

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.
#856b88
#88766b
#6e886b
#6b7c88

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.
#856b88
#af8cb3
#d8aedd
#080708
#322833
#5b4a5d

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.
#856b88
#796b88
#7f6b88
#856b88
#886b85
#886b7f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#856b88
#886e6b
#6b8879

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
#f6f4f7
#eeeaee
#e5dfe6
#dcd5dd
#d3cad5
#cbc0cc
#c2b5c4
#b9aabb
#b1a0b3
#a895aa
#9f8ba2
#968099
#8e7691
#856b88

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a080a
#130f13
#1d171d
#261f27
#302631
#392e3a
#433644
#4c3d4e
#564557
#5f4c61
#69546b
#725c75
#7c637e
#856b88

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #856b88 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.713 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!
4.456 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!

Color Palettes #856b88

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Use #856b88 in CSS

#856b88 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#856b88">Background Color</div>
#856b88 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#856b88">Text Color</div>
#856b88 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#856b88">Border Color</div>
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