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#8c79bd

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HEX#8c79bd
HEX8#8c79bdff
RGBrgb(140, 121, 189)
CMYK[0.26,0.36,0,0.26]
Name#8c79bd
HCL[303.65,39.72,54.99]
oklab[0.62,0.05,-0.09]
Num9206205
HSI[255.71,0.19,0.59]
lab[54.99,22.01,-33.07]
Lighten
#c7bddf
Darken
#58458b
Saturate
#8365d1
Desaturate
#958da9
Greyscale
#9b9b9b
Brighten
#bfacf0

Color harmonies of #8c79bd

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.
#8c79bd
#bd8c79
#79bd8c

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.
#8c79bd
#bd7988
#aabd79
#79bdae

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.
#8c79bd
#ab94e7
#0e0c13
#2e273d
#4d4368
#6d5e92

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.
#8c79bd
#7981bd
#7e79bd
#8c79bd
#9a79bd
#a779bd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c79bd
#bd799c
#81bd79

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
#efecf6
#e6e2f1
#ded9ec
#d6cfe7
#cec6e3
#c6bcde
#bdb2d9
#b5a9d5
#ad9fd0
#a596cb
#9c8cc6
#9483c2
#8c79bd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a090e
#14111b
#1e1a29
#282336
#322b44
#3c3451
#463d5f
#50456c
#5a4e7a
#645687
#6e5f95
#7868a2
#8270b0
#8c79bd

Contrast Checker

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3.76 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!
5.585 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 #8c79bd

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Use #8c79bd in CSS

#8c79bd as Background Color in CSS
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#8c79bd as Text Color in CSS
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#8c79bd as Border Color in CSS
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