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#8c8cb4

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HEX#8c8cb4
HEX8#8c8cb4ff
RGBrgb(140, 140, 180)
CMYK[0.22,0.22,0,0.29]
Name#8c8cb4
HCL[292.69,22.65,59.55]
oklab[0.65,0.01,-0.06]
Num9211060
HSI[240,0.09,0.6]
lab[59.55,8.74,-20.9]
Lighten
#cacadc
Darken
#565684
Saturate
#7979c7
Desaturate
#9f9fa1
Greyscale
#a0a0a0
Brighten
#bfbfe7

Color harmonies of #8c8cb4

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.
#8c8cb4
#b48c8c
#8cb48c

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.
#8c8cb4
#b48ca0
#b4b48c
#8cb4a0

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.
#8c8cb4
#adadde
#08080a
#292934
#4a4a5f
#6b6b89

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.
#8c8cb4
#8c9cb4
#8c94b4
#8c8cb4
#948cb4
#9c8cb4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8cb4
#b48cac
#9cb48c

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
#f7f7fa
#efeff4
#e6e6ef
#dedeea
#d6d6e4
#cecedf
#c6c6da
#bdbdd4
#b5b5cf
#adadc9
#a5a5c4
#9c9cbf
#9494b9
#8c8cb4

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0d
#14141a
#1e1e27
#282833
#323240
#3c3c4d
#46465a
#505067
#5a5a74
#646481
#6e6e8d
#78789a
#8282a7
#8c8cb4

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c8cb4 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.218 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!
6.525 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 #8c8cb4

Some examples of color palettes with #8c8cb4. View more

Use #8c8cb4 in CSS

#8c8cb4 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8cb4 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8cb4 as Border Color in CSS
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