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#8b8bb9

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HEX#8b8bb9
HEX8#8b8bb9ff
RGBrgb(139, 139, 185)
CMYK[0.25,0.25,0,0.27]
Name#8b8bb9
HCL[293.07,26.06,59.39]
oklab[0.65,0.02,-0.07]
Num9145273
HSI[240,0.1,0.61]
lab[59.39,10.21,-23.98]
Lighten
#cbcbdf
Darken
#54548a
Saturate
#7878cc
Desaturate
#9e9ea6
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#bebeec

Color harmonies of #8b8bb9

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.
#8b8bb9
#b98b8b
#8bb98b

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.
#8b8bb9
#b98ba2
#b9b98b
#8bb9a2

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.
#8b8bb9
#ababe3
#0b0b0f
#2b2b39
#4b4b64
#6b6b8e

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.
#8b8bb9
#8b9db9
#8b94b9
#8b8bb9
#948bb9
#9d8bb9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b8bb9
#b98bb0
#9db98b

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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#f7f7fa
#eeeef5
#e6e6f0
#dedeeb
#d6d6e6
#cdcde1
#c5c5dc
#bdbdd7
#b4b4d2
#acaccd
#a4a4c8
#9c9cc3
#9393be
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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
#0a0a0d
#14141a
#1e1e28
#282835
#323242
#3c3c4f
#46465d
#4f4f6a
#595977
#636384
#6d6d91
#77779f
#8181ac
#8b8bb9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b8bb9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.235 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!
6.491 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 #8b8bb9

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Use #8b8bb9 in CSS

#8b8bb9 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b8bb9 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b8bb9 as Border Color in CSS
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