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#8c8e59

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HEX#8c8e59
HEX8#8c8e59ff
RGBrgb(140, 142, 89)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.37,0.44]
Name#8c8e59
HCL[108.39,29.52,57.7]
oklab[0.63,-0.03,0.07]
Num9211481
HSI[61.91,0.28,0.48]
lab[57.7,-9.31,28.02]
Lighten
#b9bb92
Darken
#4e4f32
Saturate
#a1a542
Desaturate
#777770
Greyscale
#737373
Brighten
#bfc18c

Color harmonies of #8c8e59

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.
#8c8e59
#598c8e
#8e598c

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.
#8c8e59
#598e75
#5b598e
#8e5971

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.
#8c8e59
#b6b874
#e0e38e
#0e0e09
#383924
#62633e

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.
#8c8e59
#8e7b59
#8e8559
#8c8e59
#818e59
#778e59

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8e59
#598e66
#7b598e

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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#f7f7f3
#efefe7
#e6e7db
#dedfd0
#d6d7c4
#cecfb8
#c6c7ac
#bdbea0
#b5b694
#adae88
#a5a67d
#9c9e71
#949665
#8c8e59

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a06
#14140d
#1e1e13
#282919
#323320
#3c3d26
#46472d
#505133
#5a5b39
#646540
#6e7046
#787a4c
#828453
#8c8e59

Contrast Checker

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3.427 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!
6.129 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 #8c8e59

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Use #8c8e59 in CSS

#8c8e59 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8e59 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8e59 as Border Color in CSS
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