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#8997b9

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HEX#8997b9
HEX8#8997b9ff
RGBrgb(137, 151, 185)
CMYK[0.26,0.18,0,0.27]
Name#8997b9
HCL[278.04,19.49,62.47]
oklab[0.68,0,-0.05]
Num9017273
HSI[223.53,0.13,0.62]
lab[62.47,2.73,-19.29]
Lighten
#c9cfdf
Darken
#52628a
Saturate
#768fcc
Desaturate
#9c9fa6
Greyscale
#a1a1a1
Brighten
#bccaec

Color harmonies of #8997b9

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.
#8997b9
#b98997
#97b989

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.
#8997b9
#b989af
#b9ab89
#89b993

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.
#8997b9
#a8bae3
#0b0c0f
#2b2f39
#4a5264
#6a748e

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.
#8997b9
#89aab9
#89a1b9
#8997b9
#898db9
#8e89b9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8997b9
#b589b9
#aab989

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
#f7f8fa
#eef0f5
#e6e9f0
#dde1eb
#d5dae6
#ccd2e1
#c4cbdc
#bcc4d7
#b3bcd2
#abb5cd
#a2adc8
#9aa6c3
#919ebe
#8997b9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0d
#14161a
#1d2028
#272b35
#313642
#3b414f
#454c5d
#4e566a
#586177
#626c84
#6c7791
#75819f
#7f8cac
#8997b9

Contrast Checker

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2.92 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!
7.191 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 #8997b9

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Use #8997b9 in CSS

#8997b9 as Background Color in CSS
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#8997b9 as Text Color in CSS
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#8997b9 as Border Color in CSS
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