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#8b9cc9

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HEX#8b9cc9
HEX8#8b9cc9ff
RGBrgb(139, 156, 201)
CMYK[0.31,0.22,0,0.21]
Name#8b9cc9
HCL[280.17,25.46,64.55]
oklab[0.7,0,-0.07]
Num9149641
HSI[224.61,0.16,0.65]
lab[64.55,4.5,-25.06]
Lighten
#d1d7e9
Darken
#4c63a2
Saturate
#7a94da
Desaturate
#9ca4b8
Greyscale
#aaaaaa
Brighten
#becffc

Color harmonies of #8b9cc9

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.
#8b9cc9
#c98b9c
#9cc98b

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.
#8b9cc9
#c98bbb
#c9b88b
#8bc999

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.
#8b9cc9
#a8bdf3
#15181f
#333949
#505a74
#6e7b9e

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.
#8b9cc9
#8bb5c9
#8ba8c9
#8b9cc9
#8b90c9
#938bc9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8b9cc9
#c48bc9
#b5c98b

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.
#ffffff
#f7f8fb
#eef1f7
#e6eaf3
#dee3f0
#d6dcec
#cdd5e8
#c5cee4
#bdc6e0
#b4bfdc
#acb8d8
#a4b1d5
#9caad1
#93a3cd
#8b9cc9

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0e
#14161d
#1e212b
#282d39
#323848
#3c4356
#464e65
#4f5973
#596481
#636f90
#6d7b9e
#7786ac
#8191bb
#8b9cc9

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8b9cc9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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7.697 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 #8b9cc9

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Use #8b9cc9 in CSS

#8b9cc9 as Background Color in CSS
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#8b9cc9 as Text Color in CSS
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#8b9cc9 as Border Color in CSS
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