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#8b9cb6

Conversion

HEX#8b9cb6
HEX8#8b9cb6ff
RGBrgb(139, 156, 182)
CMYK[0.24,0.14,0,0.29]
Name#8b9cb6
HCL[269.34,15.47,63.87]
oklab[0.69,-0.01,-0.04]
Num9149622
HSI[216.89,0.13,0.62]
lab[63.87,-0.18,-15.47]
Lighten
#cad1dd
Darken
#556886
Saturate
#7898c9
Desaturate
#9ea0a3
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#becfe9

Color harmonies of #8b9cb6

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.
#8b9cb6
#b68b9c
#9cb68b

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.
#8b9cb6
#b68bb1
#b6a58b
#8bb68f

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.
#8b9cb6
#abc0e0
#090a0c
#2a2f36
#4a5361
#6b788b

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.
#8b9cb6
#8badb6
#8ba5b6
#8b9cb6
#8b93b6
#8b8bb6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b9cb6
#ae8bb6
#adb68b

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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#f7f8fa
#eef1f5
#e6eaef
#dee3ea
#d6dce5
#cdd5e0
#c5cedb
#bdc6d5
#b4bfd0
#acb8cb
#a4b1c6
#9caac0
#93a3bb
#8b9cb6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0d
#14161a
#1e2127
#282d34
#323841
#3c434e
#464e5b
#4f5968
#596475
#636f82
#6d7b8f
#77869c
#8191a9
#8b9cb6

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b9cb6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.789 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!
7.529 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 #8b9cb6

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Use #8b9cb6 in CSS

#8b9cb6 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b9cb6 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b9cb6 as Border Color in CSS
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