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#8b8899

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HEX#8b8899
HEX8#8b8899ff
RGBrgb(139, 136, 153)
CMYK[0.09,0.11,0,0.4]
Name#8b8899
HCL[297.9,9.77,57.46]
oklab[0.63,0.01,-0.02]
Num9144473
HSI[249.52,0.05,0.56]
lab[57.46,4.57,-8.64]
Lighten
#c1bfc8
Darken
#595665
Saturate
#7d72af
Desaturate
#909090
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#bebbcc

Color harmonies of #8b8899

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.
#8b8899
#998b88
#88998b

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.
#8b8899
#99888d
#969988
#889993

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.
#8b8899
#b2aec3
#d8d4ee
#171719
#3e3c44
#64626e

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.
#8b8899
#888c99
#888899
#8b8899
#8e8899
#928899

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b8899
#998893
#8c9988

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
#f7f7f8
#eeeef0
#e6e6e9
#dedde2
#d6d5db
#cdccd3
#c5c4cc
#bdbbc5
#b4b3bd
#acaab6
#a4a2af
#9c99a8
#9391a0
#8b8899

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0b
#141316
#1e1d21
#28272c
#323137
#3c3a42
#46444d
#4f4e57
#595762
#63616d
#6d6b78
#777583
#817e8e
#8b8899

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b8899 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.454 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!
6.079 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 #8b8899

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Use #8b8899 in CSS

#8b8899 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b8899 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b8899 as Border Color in CSS
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