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#8c8e9b

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HEX#8c8e9b
HEX8#8c8e9bff
RGBrgb(140, 142, 155)
CMYK[0.1,0.08,0,0.39]
Name#8c8e9b
HCL[285.2,7.38,59.24]
oklab[0.65,0,-0.02]
Num9211547
HSI[232.95,0.04,0.57]
lab[59.24,1.94,-7.12]
Lighten
#c3c4ca
Darken
#5a5c67
Saturate
#767eb0
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#bfc1ce

Color harmonies of #8c8e9b

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.
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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.
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#9b998c
#8c9b91

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.
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#b2b5c5
#d9dcf0
#19191b
#3f4046
#666770

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.
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#8c949b
#8c919b
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#908c9b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#949b8c

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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#f7f7f8
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#cecfd4
#c6c7cd
#bdbec6
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#adaeb8
#a5a6b0
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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#0a0a0b
#141416
#1e1e21
#28292c
#323337
#3c3d42
#46474e
#505159
#5a5b64
#64656f
#6e707a
#787a85
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c8e9b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.252 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!
6.458 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 #8c8e9b

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Use #8c8e9b in CSS

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