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#8c8f79

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HEX#8c8f79
HEX8#8c8f79ff
RGBrgb(140, 143, 121)
CMYK[0.02,0,0.15,0.44]
Name#8c8f79
HCL[114.39,12.47,58.6]
oklab[0.64,-0.01,0.03]
Num9211769
HSI[67.22,0.1,0.53]
lab[58.6,-5.15,11.35]
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#bcbdb1
Darken
#56584a
Saturate
#9ea860
Desaturate
#848484
Greyscale
#848484
Brighten
#bfc2ac

Color harmonies of #8c8f79

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.
#8c8f79
#798c8f
#8f798c

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.
#8c8f79
#798f87
#7c798f
#8f7981

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.
#8c8f79
#b6b99d
#dfe4c1
#0f0f0d
#393a31
#626455

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.
#8c8f79
#8f8979
#8f8e79
#8c8f79
#888f79
#838f79

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8f79
#798f80
#89798f

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
#f7f7f5
#efefec
#e6e7e2
#dedfd9
#d6d7cf
#cecfc6
#c6c7bc
#bdbfb2
#b5b7a9
#adaf9f
#a5a796
#9c9f8c
#949783
#8c8f79

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a09
#141411
#1e1f1a
#282923
#32332b
#3c3d34
#46483d
#505245
#5a5c4e
#646656
#6e705f
#787b68
#828570
#8c8f79

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c8f79 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.323 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!
6.32 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 #8c8f79

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Use #8c8f79 in CSS

#8c8f79 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8f79 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8f79 as Border Color in CSS
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