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#8b8b81

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HEX#8b8b81
HEX8#8b8b81ff
RGBrgb(139, 139, 129)
CMYK[0,0,0.07,0.45]
Name#8b8b81
HCL[109.51,5.67,57.6]
oklab[0.63,0,0.01]
Num9145217
HSI[60,0.05,0.53]
lab[57.6,-1.89,5.35]
Lighten
#bcbcb6
Darken
#565650
Saturate
#a3a369
Desaturate
#868686
Greyscale
#868686
Brighten
#bebeb4

Color harmonies of #8b8b81

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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#818b8b
#8b818b

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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#818b86
#81818b
#8b8186

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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#b5b5a8
#e0e0d0
#0b0b0b
#363632
#60605a

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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#8b8781
#8b8981
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#898b81
#878b81

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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#818b83
#87818b

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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#f7f7f6
#eeeeed
#e6e6e4
#dededb
#d6d6d2
#cdcdc9
#c5c5c0
#bdbdb7
#b4b4ae
#acaca5
#a4a49c
#9c9c93
#93938a
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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
#0a0a09
#141412
#1e1e1c
#282825
#32322e
#3c3c37
#464641
#4f4f4a
#595953
#63635c
#6d6d65
#77776f
#818178
#8b8b81

Contrast Checker

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3.438 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!
6.108 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 #8b8b81

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Use #8b8b81 in CSS

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#8b8b81 as Border Color in CSS
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