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#8c8aa6

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HEX#8c8aa6
HEX8#8c8aa6ff
RGBrgb(140, 138, 166)
CMYK[0.16,0.17,0,0.35]
Name#8c8aa6
HCL[294.58,15.94,58.51]
oklab[0.64,0.01,-0.04]
Num9210534
HSI[243.67,0.07,0.58]
lab[58.51,6.63,-14.5]
Lighten
#c5c4d2
Darken
#595773
Saturate
#7a75bb
Desaturate
#989898
Greyscale
#989898
Brighten
#bfbdd9

Color harmonies of #8c8aa6

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.
#8c8aa6
#a68c8a
#8aa68c

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.
#8c8aa6
#a68a96
#a4a68a
#8aa69a

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.
#8c8aa6
#b0add0
#d4d1fb
#202026
#444351
#68677b

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.
#8c8aa6
#8a93a6
#8a8ea6
#8c8aa6
#928aa6
#978aa6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8aa6
#a68a9e
#93a68a

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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#f7f7f9
#efeef2
#e6e6ec
#dedee6
#d6d5df
#cecdd9
#c6c5d3
#bdbccc
#b5b4c6
#adabbf
#a5a3b9
#9c9bb3
#9492ac
#8c8aa6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0c
#141418
#1e1e24
#28272f
#32313b
#3c3b47
#464553
#504f5f
#5a596b
#646377
#6e6c82
#78768e
#82809a
#8c8aa6

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c8aa6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.333 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!
6.301 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 #8c8aa6

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Use #8c8aa6 in CSS

#8c8aa6 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8aa6 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8aa6 as Border Color in CSS
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