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#8a8a97

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HEX#8a8a97
HEX8#8a8a97ff
RGBrgb(138, 138, 151)
CMYK[0.09,0.09,0,0.41]
Name#8a8a97
HCL[291.03,7.39,57.86]
oklab[0.64,0.01,-0.02]
Num9079447
HSI[240,0.03,0.56]
lab[57.86,2.65,-6.9]
Lighten
#c0c0c7
Darken
#585863
Saturate
#7474ad
Desaturate
#909090
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#bdbdca

Color harmonies of #8a8a97

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.
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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.
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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.
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#b1b1c1
#d8d8ec
#151517
#3c3c42
#63636c

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.
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Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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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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#f7f7f8
#eeeef0
#e6e6e9
#dedee1
#d5d5da
#cdcdd2
#c5c5cb
#bcbcc4
#b4b4bc
#ababb5
#a3a3ad
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0b
#141416
#1e1e20
#27272b
#313136
#3b3b41
#45454c
#4f4f56
#595961
#63636c
#6c6c77
#767681
#80808c
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3.407 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!
6.163 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 #8a8a97

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Use #8a8a97 in CSS

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#8a8a97 as Border Color in CSS
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