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#8a8cb3

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HEX#8a8cb3
HEX8#8a8cb3ff
RGBrgb(138, 140, 179)
CMYK[0.23,0.22,0,0.3]
Name#8a8cb3
HCL[290.85,22.09,59.36]
oklab[0.65,0.01,-0.06]
Num9079987
HSI[237.52,0.09,0.6]
lab[59.36,7.86,-20.64]
Lighten
#c8c9db
Darken
#555782
Saturate
#777bc6
Desaturate
#9d9da0
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#bdbfe6

Color harmonies of #8a8cb3

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.
#8a8cb3
#b38a8c
#8cb38a

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.
#8a8cb3
#b38aa0
#b3b18a
#8ab39c

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.
#8a8cb3
#abaddd
#070709
#282833
#484a5e
#696b88

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.
#8a8cb3
#8a9cb3
#8a94b3
#8a8cb3
#908ab3
#988ab3

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8a8cb3
#b38aad
#9cb38a

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
#f7f7fa
#eeeff4
#e6e6ef
#dedee9
#d5d6e4
#cdcede
#c5c6d9
#bcbdd4
#b4b5ce
#abadc9
#a3a5c3
#9b9cbe
#9294b8
#8a8cb3

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0d
#14141a
#1e1e26
#272833
#313240
#3b3c4d
#45465a
#4f5066
#595a73
#636480
#6c6e8d
#767899
#8082a6
#8a8cb3

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8a8cb3 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.239 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!
6.483 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 #8a8cb3

Some examples of color palettes with #8a8cb3. View more

Use #8a8cb3 in CSS

#8a8cb3 as Background Color in CSS
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#8a8cb3 as Text Color in CSS
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#8a8cb3 as Border Color in CSS
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