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#8b9b96

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HEX#8b9b96
HEX8#8b9b96ff
RGBrgb(139, 155, 150)
CMYK[0.1,0,0.03,0.39]
Name#8b9b96
HCL[174.17,6.73,62.62]
oklab[0.68,-0.02,0]
Num9149334
HSI[162.22,0.06,0.58]
lab[62.62,-6.69,0.68]
Lighten
#c2cac8
Darken
#596763
Saturate
#75b19e
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#becec9

Color harmonies of #8b9b96

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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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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#9b8b90
#989b8b

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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#b1c5bf
#d7f0e8
#191b1b
#3f4644
#65706d

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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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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#9b908b

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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#f7f8f8
#eef1f0
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#dee2e1
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#c5cdcb
#bdc6c3
#b4bfbc
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#a4b0ad
#9ca9a5
#93a29e
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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.
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#0a0b0b
#141615
#1e2120
#282c2b
#323736
#3c4240
#464e4b
#4f5956
#596460
#636f6b
#6d7a76
#778581
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2.906 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!
7.227 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 #8b9b96

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Use #8b9b96 in CSS

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