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#8b8aaa

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HEX#8b8aaa
HEX8#8b8aaaff
RGBrgb(139, 138, 170)
CMYK[0.18,0.19,0,0.33]
Name#8b8aaa
HCL[293.35,18.19,58.57]
oklab[0.65,0.01,-0.05]
Num9145002
HSI[241.57,0.07,0.58]
lab[58.57,7.21,-16.7]
Lighten
#c6c5d5
Darken
#585777
Saturate
#7876be
Desaturate
#9a9a9a
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#bebddd

Color harmonies of #8b8aaa

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.
#8b8aaa
#aa8b8a
#8aaa8b

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.
#8b8aaa
#aa8a99
#a9aa8a
#8aaa9b

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.
#8b8aaa
#aeadd4
#d0cfff
#23222a
#454555
#68677f

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.
#8b8aaa
#8a96aa
#8a8faa
#8b8aaa
#918aaa
#988aaa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b8aaa
#aa8aa3
#96aa8a

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
#eeeef3
#e6e6ed
#dedee7
#d6d5e1
#cdcddb
#c5c5d5
#bdbcce
#b4b4c8
#acabc2
#a4a3bc
#9c9bb6
#9392b0
#8b8aaa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0c
#141418
#1e1e24
#282731
#32313d
#3c3b49
#464555
#4f4f61
#59596d
#636379
#6d6c86
#777692
#81809e
#8b8aaa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b8aaa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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6.314 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 #8b8aaa

Some examples of color palettes with #8b8aaa. View more

Use #8b8aaa in CSS

#8b8aaa as Background Color in CSS
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#8b8aaa as Text Color in CSS
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#8b8aaa as Border Color in CSS
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