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#8c858e

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HEX#8c858e
HEX8#8c858eff
RGBrgb(140, 133, 142)
CMYK[0.01,0.06,0,0.44]
Name#8c858e
HCL[318.41,5.85,56.39]
oklab[0.63,0.01,-0.01]
Num9209230
HSI[287.78,0.04,0.54]
lab[56.39,4.37,-3.88]
Lighten
#bebabf
Darken
#58535a
Saturate
#996ea5
Desaturate
#898989
Greyscale
#898989
Brighten
#bfb8c1

Color harmonies of #8c858e

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.
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#8e8c85
#858e8c

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.
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#8e8885
#878e85
#858b8e

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.
#8c858e
#b6adb8
#e0d5e3
#0e0e0e
#383539
#625d63

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.
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#88858e
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Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c858e
#8e8585
#858e88

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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#f7f6f7
#efeeef
#e6e5e7
#dedcdf
#d6d3d7
#cecbcf
#c6c2c7
#bdb9be
#b5b1b6
#ada8ae
#a59fa6
#9c969e
#948e96
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0a
#141314
#1e1d1e
#282629
#323033
#3c393d
#464347
#504c51
#5a565b
#645f65
#6e6970
#78727a
#827c84
#8c858e

Contrast Checker

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3.583 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!
5.861 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 #8c858e

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Use #8c858e in CSS

#8c858e as Background Color in CSS
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#8c858e as Text Color in CSS
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#8c858e as Border Color in CSS
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