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#8b998e

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HEX#8b998e
HEX8#8b998eff
RGBrgb(139, 153, 142)
CMYK[0.09,0,0.07,0.4]
Name#8b998e
HCL[150.45,8.26,61.85]
oklab[0.67,-0.02,0.01]
Num9148814
HSI[131.74,0.04,0.57]
lab[61.85,-7.19,4.08]
Lighten
#c1c9c3
Darken
#59655c
Saturate
#75af82
Desaturate
#929292
Greyscale
#929292
Brighten
#beccc1

Color harmonies of #8b998e

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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#998e8b

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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#8b8f99
#998b96
#99958b

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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#b2c3b5
#d8eedd
#171918
#3e443f
#646e67

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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#8b9991
#8b9994

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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#8b9399
#998b8e

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
#dee2df
#d6dbd7
#cdd3cf
#c5ccc7
#bdc5be
#b4bdb6
#acb6ae
#a4afa6
#9ca89e
#93a096
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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
#0a0b0a
#141614
#1e211e
#282c29
#323733
#3c423d
#464d47
#4f5751
#59625b
#636d65
#6d7870
#77837a
#818e84
#8b998e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b998e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.981 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!
7.045 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 #8b998e

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Use #8b998e in CSS

#8b998e as Background Color in CSS
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#8b998e as Text Color in CSS
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#8b998e as Border Color in CSS
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