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#8b9496

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HEX#8b9496
HEX8#8b9496ff
RGBrgb(139, 148, 150)
CMYK[0.07,0.01,0,0.41]
Name#8b9496
HCL[217.52,3.57,60.67]
oklab[0.66,-0.01,-0.01]
Num9147542
HSI[189.83,0.05,0.57]
lab[60.67,-2.83,-2.17]
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#c1c5c6
Darken
#596062
Saturate
#75a2ac
Desaturate
#909090
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#bec7c9

Color harmonies of #8b9496

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.
#8b9496
#968b94
#94968b

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.
#8b9496
#928b96
#968d8b
#8e968b

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.
#8b9496
#b2bec0
#dae8eb
#151616
#3c4041
#646a6b

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.
#8b9496
#8b9694
#8b9696
#8b9496
#8b9296
#8b9096

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b9496
#8f8b96
#96948b

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
#f7f7f8
#eef0f0
#e6e8e9
#dee0e1
#d6d9da
#cdd1d2
#c5cacb
#bdc2c3
#b4babc
#acb3b4
#a4abad
#9ca3a5
#939c9e
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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
#0a0b0b
#141515
#1e2020
#282a2b
#323536
#3c3f40
#464a4b
#4f5556
#595f60
#636a6b
#6d7476
#777f81
#81898b
#8b9496

Contrast Checker

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3.1 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!
6.774 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 #8b9496

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Use #8b9496 in CSS

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#8b9496 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b9496 as Border Color in CSS
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