Boring Purple : Color Mix

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#8c85aa

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HEX	#8c85aa
HEX8	#8c85aaff
RGB	rgb(140, 133, 170)
CMYK	[0.18,0.22,0,0.33]
Name	#8c85aa

HCL	[299.28,21.32,57.32]
oklab	[0.64,0.02,-0.05]
Num	9209258
HSI	[250.26,0.1,0.58]
lab	[57.32,10.43,-18.6]

Lighten

#c5c1d4

Darken

#595376

Saturate

#7f70bf

Desaturate

#979797

Greyscale

#979797

Brighten

#bfb8dd

Color harmonies of #8c85aa

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.

#8c85aa

#aa8c85

#85aa8c

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.

#8c85aa

#aa8590

#a3aa85

#85aa9e

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.

#8c85aa

#afa6d4

#d2c7ff

#23212a

#464255

#69647f

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.

#8c85aa

#858daa

#8585aa

#8c85aa

#9385aa

#9b85aa

Split Complements

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

#8c85aa

#aa859c

#8daa85

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

#f7f6f9

#efeef3

#e6e5ed

#dedce7

#d6d3e1

#cecbdb

#c6c2d5

#bdb9ce

#b5b1c8

#ada8c2

#a59fbc

#9c96b6

#948eb0

#8c85aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

#000000

#0a0a0c

#141318

#1e1d24

#282631

#32303d

#3c3949

#464355

#504c61

#5a566d

#645f79

#6e6986

#787292

#827c9e

#8c85aa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c85aa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.471 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!

6.051 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 #8c85aa

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Use #8c85aa in CSS

#8c85aa as Background Color in CSS


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#8c85aa as Text Color in CSS


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#8c85aa as Border Color in CSS


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Lighten

Darken

Saturate

Desaturate

Greyscale

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Color harmonies of #8c85aa

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #8c85aa

Use #8c85aa in CSS

#8c85aa as Background Color in CSS

#8c85aa as Text Color in CSS

#8c85aa as Border Color in CSS

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