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#8b998d

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HEX#8b998d
HEX8#8b998dff
RGBrgb(139, 153, 141)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.08,0.4]
Name#8b998d
HCL[148.06,8.7,61.82]
oklab[0.67,-0.02,0.01]
Num9148813
HSI[127.59,0.04,0.57]
lab[61.82,-7.38,4.6]
Lighten
#c1c9c2
Darken
#59655b
Saturate
#75af7d
Desaturate
#929292
Greyscale
#929292
Brighten
#beccc0

Color harmonies of #8b998d

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.
#8b998d
#8d8b99
#998d8b

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.
#8b998d
#8b9099
#998b97
#99948b

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.
#8b998d
#b2c3b4
#d8eedb
#171917
#3e443f
#646e66

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.
#8b998d
#8f998b
#8c998b
#8b998d
#8b9990
#8b9993

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b998d
#8b9499
#998b8f

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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#f7f8f7
#eef0ef
#e6e9e7
#dee2de
#d6dbd6
#cdd3ce
#c5ccc6
#bdc5be
#b4bdb6
#acb6ae
#a4afa5
#9ca89d
#93a095
#8b998d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0a
#141614
#1e211e
#282c28
#323732
#3c423c
#464d47
#4f5751
#59625b
#636d65
#6d786f
#778379
#818e83
#8b998d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b998d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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!
7.039 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 #8b998d

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Use #8b998d in CSS

#8b998d as Background Color in CSS
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#8b998d as Text Color in CSS
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#8b998d as Border Color in CSS
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