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#8b96aa

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HEX#8b96aa
HEX8#8b96aaff
RGBrgb(139, 150, 170)
CMYK[0.18,0.12,0,0.33]
Name#8b96aa
HCL[271.9,11.79,61.83]
oklab[0.67,0,-0.03]
Num9148074
HSI[219.52,0.09,0.6]
lab[61.83,0.39,-11.79]
Lighten
#c6cbd5
Darken
#586377
Saturate
#7790be
Desaturate
#9a9a9a
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#bec9dd

Color harmonies of #8b96aa

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.
#8b96aa
#aa8b96
#96aa8b

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.
#8b96aa
#aa8ba5
#aa9f8b
#8baa8f

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.
#8b96aa
#aebbd4
#d0e1ff
#23252a
#454b55
#68707f

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.
#8b96aa
#8ba2aa
#8b9caa
#8b96aa
#8b90aa
#8c8baa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b96aa
#a58baa
#a2aa8b

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
#f7f8f9
#eef0f3
#e6e9ed
#dee1e7
#d6dae1
#cdd2db
#c5cbd5
#bdc3ce
#b4bcc8
#acb4c2
#a4adbc
#9ca5b6
#939eb0
#8b96aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0c
#141518
#1e2024
#282b31
#32363d
#3c4049
#464b55
#4f5661
#59606d
#636b79
#6d7686
#778192
#818b9e
#8b96aa

Contrast Checker

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2.983 Very 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!
7.041 Very 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 #8b96aa

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Use #8b96aa in CSS

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