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#8c79ba

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HEX#8c79ba
HEX8#8c79baff
RGBrgb(140, 121, 186)
CMYK[0.25,0.35,0,0.27]
Name#8c79ba
HCL[303.97,38.05,54.86]
oklab[0.62,0.04,-0.09]
Num9206202
HSI[256.51,0.19,0.58]
lab[54.86,21.26,-31.56]
Lighten
#c6bcdd
Darken
#594687
Saturate
#8465ce
Desaturate
#948da6
Greyscale
#999999
Brighten
#bfaced

Color harmonies of #8c79ba

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.
#8c79ba
#ba8c79
#79ba8c

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.
#8c79ba
#ba7986
#a7ba79
#79baac

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.
#8c79ba
#ac95e4
#0c0a10
#2c263a
#4c4265
#6c5d8f

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.
#8c79ba
#7980ba
#7f79ba
#8c79ba
#9979ba
#a679ba

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c79ba
#ba799a
#80ba79

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
#f7f5fa
#efecf5
#e6e2f0
#ded9eb
#d6cfe6
#cec6e1
#c6bcdd
#bdb2d8
#b5a9d3
#ad9fce
#a596c9
#9c8cc4
#9483bf
#8c79ba

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a090d
#14111b
#1e1a28
#282335
#322b42
#3c3450
#463d5d
#50456a
#5a4e78
#645685
#6e5f92
#78689f
#8270ad
#8c79ba

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c79ba colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.778 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!
5.559 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 #8c79ba

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Use #8c79ba in CSS

#8c79ba as Background Color in CSS
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#8c79ba as Text Color in CSS
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#8c79ba as Border Color in CSS
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