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#8b9c99

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HEX#8b9c99
HEX8#8b9c99ff
RGBrgb(139, 156, 153)
CMYK[0.11,0,0.02,0.39]
Name#8b9c99
HCL[184.14,6.64,62.98]
oklab[0.68,-0.02,0]
Num9149593
HSI[170.48,0.07,0.59]
lab[62.98,-6.62,-0.48]
Lighten
#c2cbc9
Darken
#596865
Saturate
#75b1a7
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#becfcc

Color harmonies of #8b9c99

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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#998b9c
#9c998b

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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#908b9c
#9c8b8e
#969c8b

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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#b1c6c3
#d7f1ec
#191c1c
#3f4746
#65716f

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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#8b9c92
#8b9c96
#8b9c99
#8b9c9c
#8b989c

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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#8b8b9c
#9c928b

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
#e6eae9
#dee3e2
#d6dcdb
#cdd5d3
#c5cecc
#bdc6c5
#b4bfbd
#acb8b6
#a4b1af
#9caaa8
#93a3a0
#8b9c99

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0b
#141616
#1e2121
#282d2c
#323837
#3c4342
#464e4d
#4f5957
#596462
#636f6d
#6d7b78
#778683
#81918e
#8b9c99

Contrast Checker

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2.872 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!
7.313 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 #8b9c99

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Use #8b9c99 in CSS

#8b9c99 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b9c99 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b9c99 as Border Color in CSS
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