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#8c78a6

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HEX#8c78a6
HEX8#8c78a6ff
RGBrgb(140, 120, 166)
CMYK[0.16,0.28,0,0.35]
Name#8c78a6
HCL[308.2,27.63,53.77]
oklab[0.61,0.04,-0.06]
Num9205926
HSI[265.69,0.15,0.56]
lab[53.77,17.09,-21.72]
Lighten
#c0b5cf
Darken
#5a496f
Saturate
#8962bc
Desaturate
#8f8e90
Greyscale
#8f8f8f
Brighten
#bfabd9

Color harmonies of #8c78a6

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.
#8c78a6
#a68c78
#78a68c

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.
#8c78a6
#a6787b
#92a678
#78a6a3

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.
#8c78a6
#b097d0
#d4b5fb
#201c26
#443b51
#68597b

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.
#8c78a6
#7a78a6
#8378a6
#8c78a6
#9578a6
#9e78a6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c78a6
#a67889
#78a67a

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
#f7f5f9
#efecf2
#e6e2ec
#ded8e6
#d6cfdf
#cec5d9
#c6bcd3
#bdb2cc
#b5a8c6
#ad9fbf
#a595b9
#9c8bb3
#9482ac
#8c78a6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a090c
#141118
#1e1a24
#28222f
#322b3b
#3c3347
#463c53
#50455f
#5a4d6b
#645677
#6e5e82
#78678e
#826f9a
#8c78a6

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c78a6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.924 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!
5.352 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 #8c78a6

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Use #8c78a6 in CSS

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#8c78a6 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c78a6 as Border Color in CSS
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