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#8c899f

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HEX#8c899f
HEX8#8c899fff
RGBrgb(140, 137, 159)
CMYK[0.12,0.14,0,0.38]
Name#8c899f
HCL[296.65,12.59,58.01]
oklab[0.64,0.01,-0.03]
Num9210271
HSI[247.22,0.06,0.57]
lab[58.01,5.65,-11.25]
Lighten
#c3c1cd
Darken
#5a576b
Saturate
#7c74b4
Desaturate
#949494
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#bfbcd2

Color harmonies of #8c899f

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.
#8c899f
#9f8c89
#899f8c

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.
#8c899f
#9f8991
#9c9f89
#899f97

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.
#8c899f
#b1aec9
#d7d2f4
#1c1b1f
#41404a
#676474

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.
#8c899f
#898f9f
#898a9f
#8c899f
#90899f
#95899f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c899f
#9f8998
#8f9f89

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
#f7f7f8
#efeef1
#e6e6ea
#dedde4
#d6d5dd
#ceccd6
#c6c4cf
#bdbcc8
#b5b3c1
#adabba
#a5a2b4
#9c9aad
#9491a6
#8c899f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0b
#141417
#1e1d22
#28272d
#323139
#3c3b44
#464550
#504e5b
#5a5866
#646272
#6e6c7d
#787588
#827f94
#8c899f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c899f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.39 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!
6.194 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 #8c899f

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Use #8c899f in CSS

#8c899f as Background Color in CSS
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#8c899f as Text Color in CSS
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#8c899f as Border Color in CSS
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