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#8b8e8c

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HEX#8b8e8c
HEX8#8b8e8cff
RGBrgb(139, 142, 140)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.01,0.44]
Name#8b8e8c
HCL[155.53,1.64,58.72]
oklab[0.64,0,0]
Num9145996
HSI[139.11,0.01,0.55]
lab[58.72,-1.49,0.68]
Lighten
#bfc0bf
Darken
#585b59
Saturate
#74a584
Desaturate
#8c8c8c
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#bec1bf

Color harmonies of #8b8e8c

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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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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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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#b5b8b6
#dee3e0
#0e0e0e
#383938
#616362

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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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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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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#dedfde
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#acaead
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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.
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#0a0a0a
#141414
#1e1e1e
#282928
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#3c3d3c
#464746
#4f5150
#595b5a
#636564
#6d706e
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b8e8c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.309 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!
6.346 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 #8b8e8c

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Use #8b8e8c in CSS

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#8b8e8c as Text Color in CSS
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#8b8e8c as Border Color in CSS
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