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#8b8c81

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HEX#8b8c81
HEX8#8b8c81ff
RGBrgb(139, 140, 129)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.08,0.45]
Name#8b8c81
HCL[113.13,6.25,57.88]
oklab[0.64,-0.01,0.02]
Num9145473
HSI[64.72,0.05,0.53]
lab[57.88,-2.45,5.75]
Lighten
#bcbdb6
Darken
#575750
Saturate
#9fa469
Desaturate
#868686
Greyscale
#868686
Brighten
#bebfb4

Color harmonies of #8b8c81

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.
#8b8c81
#818b8c
#8c818b

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.
#8b8c81
#818c87
#82818c
#8c8185

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.
#8b8c81
#b5b6a8
#dfe1cf
#0c0c0c
#373733
#61615a

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.
#8b8c81
#8c8981
#8c8b81
#8b8c81
#898c81
#878c81

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b8c81
#818c84
#89818c

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
#f7f7f6
#eeefed
#e6e6e4
#dededb
#d6d6d2
#cdcec9
#c5c6c0
#bdbdb7
#b4b5ae
#acada5
#a4a59c
#9c9c93
#93948a
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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
#4f504a
#595a53
#63645c
#6d6e65
#77786f
#818278
#8b8c81

Contrast Checker

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3.406 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!
6.166 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 #8b8c81

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Use #8b8c81 in CSS

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#8b8c81 as Border Color in CSS
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