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#8c8aa1

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HEX#8c8aa1
HEX8#8c8aa1ff
RGBrgb(140, 138, 161)
CMYK[0.13,0.14,0,0.37]
Name#8c8aa1
HCL[294.87,13.11,58.34]
oklab[0.64,0.01,-0.03]
Num9210529
HSI[244.5,0.06,0.57]
lab[58.34,5.51,-11.89]
Lighten
#c4c3ce
Darken
#5a586d
Saturate
#7b75b6
Desaturate
#959595
Greyscale
#959595
Brighten
#bfbdd4

Color harmonies of #8c8aa1

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.
#8c8aa1
#a18c8a
#8aa18c

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.
#8c8aa1
#a18a93
#9fa18a
#8aa197

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.
#8c8aa1
#b1aecb
#d6d3f6
#1d1d21
#42414c
#676676

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.
#8c8aa1
#8a91a1
#8a8da1
#8c8aa1
#918aa1
#958aa1

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8aa1
#a18a9a
#91a18a

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
#efeef2
#e6e6eb
#dedee4
#d6d5dd
#cecdd7
#c6c5d0
#bdbcc9
#b5b4c3
#adabbc
#a5a3b5
#9c9bae
#9492a8
#8c8aa1

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0c
#141417
#1e1e23
#28272e
#32313a
#3c3b45
#464551
#504f5c
#5a5968
#646373
#6e6c7f
#78768a
#828096
#8c8aa1

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c8aa1 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.352 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!
6.265 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 #8c8aa1

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Use #8c8aa1 in CSS

#8c8aa1 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8aa1 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8aa1 as Border Color in CSS
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