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#8b8bab

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HEX#8b8bab
HEX8#8b8babff
RGBrgb(139, 139, 171)
CMYK[0.19,0.19,0,0.33]
Name#8b8bab
HCL[292.22,18.16,58.88]
oklab[0.65,0.01,-0.05]
Num9145259
HSI[240,0.07,0.59]
lab[58.88,6.87,-16.81]
Lighten
#c6c6d6
Darken
#575779
Saturate
#7777bf
Desaturate
#9b9b9b
Greyscale
#9b9b9b
Brighten
#bebede

Color harmonies of #8b8bab

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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#8bab8b

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.
#8b8bab
#ab8b9b
#abab8b
#8bab9b

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.
#8b8bab
#aeaed5
#010101
#23232b
#464656
#686880

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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#8b98ab
#8b91ab
#8b8bab
#918bab
#988bab

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b8bab
#ab8ba5
#98ab8b

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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#f7f7f9
#eeeef3
#e6e6ed
#dedee7
#d6d6e1
#cdcddb
#c5c5d5
#bdbdcf
#b4b4c9
#acacc3
#a4a4bd
#9c9cb7
#9393b1
#8b8bab

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0c
#141418
#1e1e25
#282831
#32323d
#3c3c49
#464656
#4f4f62
#59596e
#63637a
#6d6d86
#777793
#81819f
#8b8bab

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b8bab colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.292 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!
6.379 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 #8b8bab

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Use #8b8bab in CSS

#8b8bab as Background Color in CSS
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#8b8bab as Text Color in CSS
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#8b8bab as Border Color in CSS
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