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#8a978e

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HEX#8a978e
HEX8#8a978eff
RGBrgb(138, 151, 142)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.06,0.41]
Name#8a978e
HCL[154.01,7.18,61.21]
oklab[0.66,-0.02,0.01]
Num9082766
HSI[137.48,0.04,0.56]
lab[61.21,-6.45,3.15]
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#c0c7c2
Darken
#58635b
Saturate
#74ad85
Desaturate
#909090
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#bdcac1

Color harmonies of #8a978e

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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#978a93
#97948a

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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#b1c1b6
#d8ecde
#151716
#3c423e
#636c66

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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#978a8b

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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#e6e9e7
#dee1df
#d5dad7
#cdd2cf
#c5cbc7
#bcc4be
#b4bcb6
#abb5ae
#a3ada6
#9ba69e
#929e96
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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
#272b29
#313633
#3b413d
#454c47
#4f5651
#59615b
#636c65
#6c7770
#76817a
#808c84
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8a978e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.044 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!
6.898 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 #8a978e

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Use #8a978e in CSS

#8a978e as Background Color in CSS
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#8a978e as Text Color in CSS
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#8a978e as Border Color in CSS
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