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#8a79b4

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HEX#8a79b4
HEX8#8a79b4ff
RGBrgb(138, 121, 180)
CMYK[0.23,0.33,0,0.29]
Name#8a79b4
HCL[303.65,34.61,54.42]
oklab[0.61,0.04,-0.08]
Num9075124
HSI[256.25,0.17,0.57]
lab[54.42,19.17,-28.81]
Lighten
#c3bad9
Darken
#584780
Saturate
#8164c9
Desaturate
#938e9f
Greyscale
#969696
Brighten
#bdace7

Color harmonies of #8a79b4

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.
#8a79b4
#b48a79
#79b48a

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.
#8a79b4
#b47985
#a3b479
#79b4a7

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.
#8a79b4
#ab96de
#08070a
#282334
#49405f
#695c89

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.
#8a79b4
#7980b4
#7e79b4
#8a79b4
#9679b4
#a279b4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8a79b4
#b47997
#80b479

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.
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#f7f5fa
#eeecf4
#e6e2ef
#ded9ea
#d5cfe4
#cdc6df
#c5bcda
#bcb2d4
#b4a9cf
#ab9fc9
#a396c4
#9b8cbf
#9283b9
#8a79b4

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a090d
#14111a
#1e1a27
#272333
#312b40
#3b344d
#453d5a
#4f4567
#594e74
#635681
#6c5f8d
#76689a
#8070a7
#8a79b4

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3.836 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!
5.475 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 #8a79b4

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Use #8a79b4 in CSS

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#8a79b4 as Border Color in CSS
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