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#8996ae

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HEX#8996ae
HEX8#8996aeff
RGBrgb(137, 150, 174)
CMYK[0.21,0.14,0,0.32]
Name#8996ae
HCL[272.68,14.1,61.81]
oklab[0.67,0,-0.04]
Num9017006
HSI[219.74,0.11,0.6]
lab[61.81,0.66,-14.08]
Lighten
#c5ccd8
Darken
#55637c
Saturate
#7590c2
Desaturate
#9b9b9b
Greyscale
#9b9b9b
Brighten
#bcc9e1

Color harmonies of #8996ae

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.
#8996ae
#ae8996
#96ae89

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.
#8996ae
#ae89a8
#aea189
#89ae8f

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.
#8996ae
#aabbd8
#030304
#25282e
#464d59
#687183

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.
#8996ae
#89a5ae
#899dae
#8996ae
#898fae
#8b89ae

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8996ae
#a889ae
#a5ae89

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
#f7f8f9
#eef0f3
#e6e9ee
#dde1e8
#d5dae2
#ccd2dc
#c4cbd7
#bcc3d1
#b3bccb
#abb4c5
#a2adbf
#9aa5ba
#919eb4
#8996ae

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0c
#141519
#1d2025
#272b32
#31363e
#3b404b
#454b57
#4e5663
#586070
#626b7c
#6c7689
#758195
#7f8ba2
#8996ae

Contrast Checker

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2.984 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!
7.037 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 #8996ae

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Use #8996ae in CSS

#8996ae as Background Color in CSS
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#8996ae as Text Color in CSS
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#8996ae as Border Color in CSS
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