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#8c9499

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HEX#8c9499
HEX8#8c9499ff
RGBrgb(140, 148, 153)
CMYK[0.08,0.03,0,0.4]
Name#8c9499
HCL[242.9,4.08,60.83]
oklab[0.66,-0.01,-0.01]
Num9213081
HSI[202.41,0.05,0.58]
lab[60.83,-1.86,-3.63]
Lighten
#c2c6c9
Darken
#5a6165
Saturate
#7699af
Desaturate
#929292
Greyscale
#929292
Brighten
#bfc7cc

Color harmonies of #8c9499

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.
#8c9499
#998c94
#94998c

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.
#8c9499
#978c99
#99918c
#8d998c

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.
#8c9499
#b3bdc3
#dae6ee
#171919
#3e4244
#656b6e

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.
#8c9499
#8c9999
#8c9799
#8c9499
#8c9199
#8c8f99

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9499
#948c99
#99998c

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
#f7f7f8
#eff0f0
#e6e8e9
#dee0e2
#d6d9db
#ced1d3
#c6cacc
#bdc2c5
#b5babd
#adb3b6
#a5abaf
#9ca3a8
#949ca0
#8c9499

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0b
#141516
#1e2021
#282a2c
#323537
#3c3f42
#464a4d
#505557
#5a5f62
#646a6d
#6e7478
#787f83
#82898e
#8c9499

Contrast Checker

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3.083 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!
6.811 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 #8c9499

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Use #8c9499 in CSS

#8c9499 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9499 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9499 as Border Color in CSS
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