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#8c8aa5

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HEX#8c8aa5
HEX8#8c8aa5ff
RGBrgb(140, 138, 165)
CMYK[0.15,0.16,0,0.35]
Name#8c8aa5
HCL[294.62,15.38,58.48]
oklab[0.64,0.01,-0.04]
Num9210533
HSI[243.81,0.07,0.58]
lab[58.48,6.4,-13.98]
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#c5c4d1
Darken
#595772
Saturate
#7a75ba
Desaturate
#979797
Greyscale
#979797
Brighten
#bfbdd8

Color harmonies of #8c8aa5

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.
#8c8aa5
#a58c8a
#8aa58c

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.
#8c8aa5
#a58a95
#a3a58a
#8aa599

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.
#8c8aa5
#b0aecf
#d4d1fa
#201f25
#444350
#68667a

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.
#8c8aa5
#8a93a5
#8a8da5
#8c8aa5
#918aa5
#978aa5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8aa5
#a58a9e
#93a58a

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
#f7f7f9
#efeef2
#e6e6ec
#dedee5
#d6d5df
#cecdd8
#c6c5d2
#bdbccc
#b5b4c5
#adabbf
#a5a3b8
#9c9bb2
#9492ab
#8c8aa5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0c
#141418
#1e1e23
#28272f
#32313b
#3c3b47
#464553
#504f5e
#5a596a
#646376
#6e6c82
#78768d
#828099
#8c8aa5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c8aa5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.337 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!
6.294 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 #8c8aa5

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Use #8c8aa5 in CSS

#8c8aa5 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8aa5 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8aa5 as Border Color in CSS
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