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#8b8e9b

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HEX#8b8e9b
HEX8#8b8e9bff
RGBrgb(139, 142, 155)
CMYK[0.1,0.08,0,0.39]
Name#8b8e9b
HCL[282.34,7.42,59.16]
oklab[0.65,0,-0.02]
Num9146011
HSI[229.84,0.04,0.57]
lab[59.16,1.59,-7.25]
Lighten
#c2c3ca
Darken
#595c67
Saturate
#7580b1
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#bec1ce

Color harmonies of #8b8e9b

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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#9b988b
#8b9b90

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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#b1b5c5
#d7dcf0
#19191b
#3f4046
#656770

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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#949b8b

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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#f7f7f8
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#cdcfd4
#c5c7cd
#bdbec6
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#acaeb8
#a4a6b0
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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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#0a0a0b
#141416
#1e1e21
#28292c
#323337
#3c3d42
#46474e
#4f5159
#595b64
#63656f
#6d707a
#777a85
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b8e9b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.261 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!
6.44 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 #8b8e9b

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Use #8b8e9b in CSS

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