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#8b8a9c

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HEX#8b8a9c
HEX8#8b8a9cff
RGBrgb(139, 138, 156)
CMYK[0.11,0.12,0,0.39]
Name#8b8a9c
HCL[293.43,10.25,58.1]
oklab[0.64,0.01,-0.03]
Num9144988
HSI[242.83,0.04,0.57]
lab[58.1,4.08,-9.4]
Lighten
#c2c1cb
Darken
#595868
Saturate
#7874b2
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#bebdcf

Color harmonies of #8b8a9c

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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#8a9c94

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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#b1b0c6
#d7d5f1
#19191c
#3f3f47
#656471

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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#8a909c
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#928a9c

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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#9c8a97
#909c8a

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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#f7f7f8
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#e6e6ea
#dedee3
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#cdcdd5
#c5c5ce
#bdbcc6
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#acabb8
#a4a3b1
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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.
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#0a0a0b
#141416
#1e1e21
#28272d
#323138
#3c3b43
#46454e
#4f4f59
#595964
#63636f
#6d6c7b
#777686
#818091
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b8a9c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.38 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!
6.213 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 #8b8a9c

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Use #8b8a9c in CSS

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