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#8a978c

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HEX#8a978c
HEX8#8a978cff
RGBrgb(138, 151, 140)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.07,0.41]
Name#8a978c
HCL[148.45,8.03,61.16]
oklab[0.66,-0.02,0.01]
Num9082764
HSI[128.21,0.03,0.56]
lab[61.16,-6.84,4.2]
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#c0c7c1
Darken
#58635a
Saturate
#74ad7d
Desaturate
#909090
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#bdcabf

Color harmonies of #8a978c

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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#8a8e97
#978a95
#97928a

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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#b1c1b3
#d8ecdb
#151716
#3c423d
#636c65

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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#8a9791

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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#8a9297
#978a8d

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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#f7f8f7
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#e6e9e6
#dee1de
#d5dad6
#cdd2ce
#c5cbc6
#bcc4bd
#b4bcb5
#abb5ad
#a3ada5
#9ba69c
#929e94
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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
#0a0b0a
#141614
#1e201e
#272b28
#313632
#3b413c
#454c46
#4f5650
#59615a
#636c64
#6c776e
#768178
#808c82
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8a978c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.05 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!
6.886 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 #8a978c

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Use #8a978c in CSS

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#8a978c as Border Color in CSS
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