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#8c8cb6

Conversion

HEX#8c8cb6
HEX8#8c8cb6ff
RGBrgb(140, 140, 182)
CMYK[0.23,0.23,0,0.29]
Name#8c8cb6
HCL[292.81,23.78,59.62]
oklab[0.66,0.02,-0.06]
Num9211062
HSI[240,0.09,0.6]
lab[59.62,9.22,-21.92]
Lighten
#cacade
Darken
#555587
Saturate
#7979c9
Desaturate
#9f9fa3
Greyscale
#a1a1a1
Brighten
#bfbfe9

Color harmonies of #8c8cb6

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.
#8c8cb6
#b68c8c
#8cb68c

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.
#8c8cb6
#b68ca1
#b6b68c
#8cb6a1

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.
#8c8cb6
#adade0
#09090c
#2a2a36
#4b4b61
#6b6b8b

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.
#8c8cb6
#8c9db6
#8c94b6
#8c8cb6
#948cb6
#9d8cb6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8cb6
#b68cae
#9db68c

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
#efeff5
#e6e6ef
#dedeea
#d6d6e5
#cecee0
#c6c6db
#bdbdd5
#b5b5d0
#adadcb
#a5a5c6
#9c9cc0
#9494bb
#8c8cb6

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
#282834
#323241
#3c3c4e
#46465b
#505068
#5a5a75
#646482
#6e6e8f
#78789c
#8282a9
#8c8cb6

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c8cb6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.21 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!
6.542 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 #8c8cb6

Some examples of color palettes with #8c8cb6. View more

Use #8c8cb6 in CSS

#8c8cb6 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8cb6 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8cb6 as Border Color in CSS
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