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#8b97b6

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HEX#8b97b6
HEX8#8b97b6ff
RGBrgb(139, 151, 182)
CMYK[0.24,0.17,0,0.29]
Name#8b97b6
HCL[278.53,17.73,62.51]
oklab[0.68,0,-0.05]
Num9148342
HSI[224.31,0.12,0.62]
lab[62.51,2.63,-17.53]
Lighten
#cacfdd
Darken
#556286
Saturate
#788fc9
Desaturate
#9e9fa3
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#becae9

Color harmonies of #8b97b6

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.
#8b97b6
#b68b97
#97b68b

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.
#8b97b6
#b68bac
#b6aa8b
#8bb694

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.
#8b97b6
#abbae0
#090a0c
#2a2d36
#4a5061
#6b748b

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.
#8b97b6
#8ba8b6
#8ba0b6
#8b97b6
#8b8eb6
#908bb6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b97b6
#b38bb6
#a8b68b

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
#f7f8fa
#eef0f5
#e6e9ef
#dee1ea
#d6dae5
#cdd2e0
#c5cbdb
#bdc4d5
#b4bcd0
#acb5cb
#a4adc6
#9ca6c0
#939ebb
#8b97b6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0d
#14161a
#1e2027
#282b34
#323641
#3c414e
#464c5b
#4f5668
#596175
#636c82
#6d778f
#77819c
#818ca9
#8b97b6

Contrast Checker

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2.917 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!
7.2 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 #8b97b6

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Use #8b97b6 in CSS

#8b97b6 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b97b6 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b97b6 as Border Color in CSS
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