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#8997aa

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HEX#8997aa
HEX8#8997aaff
RGBrgb(137, 151, 170)
CMYK[0.19,0.11,0,0.33]
Name#8997aa
HCL[265.92,11.64,61.96]
oklab[0.67,-0.01,-0.03]
Num9017258
HSI[215,0.1,0.6]
lab[61.96,-0.83,-11.61]
Lighten
#c4cbd5
Darken
#566477
Saturate
#7594be
Desaturate
#999999
Greyscale
#999999
Brighten
#bccadd

Color harmonies of #8997aa

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.
#8997aa
#aa8997
#97aa89

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.
#8997aa
#aa89a7
#aa9c89
#89aa8b

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.
#8997aa
#abbdd4
#cde2ff
#22262a
#444b55
#67717f

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.
#8997aa
#89a4aa
#899eaa
#8997aa
#8990aa
#898aaa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8997aa
#a389aa
#a4aa89

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
#e6e9ed
#dde1e7
#d5dae1
#ccd2db
#c4cbd5
#bcc4ce
#b3bcc8
#abb5c2
#a2adbc
#9aa6b6
#919eb0
#8997aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0c
#141618
#1d2024
#272b31
#31363d
#3b4149
#454c55
#4e5661
#58616d
#626c79
#6c7786
#758192
#7f8c9e
#8997aa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8997aa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.97 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!
7.071 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 #8997aa

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Use #8997aa in CSS

#8997aa as Background Color in CSS
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#8997aa as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#8997aa">Text Color</div>
#8997aa as Border Color in CSS
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