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#8b88a6

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HEX#8b88a6
HEX8#8b88a6ff
RGBrgb(139, 136, 166)
CMYK[0.16,0.18,0,0.35]
Name#8b88a6
HCL[295.74,17.14,57.89]
oklab[0.64,0.02,-0.04]
Num9144486
HSI[245.21,0.07,0.58]
lab[57.89,7.44,-15.44]
Lighten
#c4c2d2
Darken
#585672
Saturate
#7a73bb
Desaturate
#979797
Greyscale
#979797
Brighten
#bebbd9

Color harmonies of #8b88a6

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.
#8b88a6
#a68b88
#88a68b

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.
#8b88a6
#a68894
#a3a688
#88a69a

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.
#8b88a6
#afabd0
#d2cefb
#202026
#444251
#67657b

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.
#8b88a6
#8891a6
#888ba6
#8b88a6
#9188a6
#9788a6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b88a6
#a6889d
#91a688

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
#f7f7f9
#eeeef2
#e6e6ec
#dedde6
#d6d5df
#cdccd9
#c5c4d3
#bdbbcc
#b4b3c6
#acaabf
#a4a2b9
#9c99b3
#9391ac
#8b88a6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0c
#141318
#1e1d24
#28272f
#32313b
#3c3a47
#464453
#4f4e5f
#59576b
#636177
#6d6b82
#77758e
#817e9a
#8b88a6

Contrast Checker

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3.404 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!
6.17 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 #8b88a6

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Use #8b88a6 in CSS

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#8b88a6 as Border Color in CSS
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