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#8c957e

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HEX#8c957e
HEX8#8c957eff
RGBrgb(140, 149, 126)
CMYK[0.06,0,0.15,0.42]
Name#8c957e
HCL[124.43,13.41,60.41]
oklab[0.66,-0.02,0.03]
Num9213310
HSI[82.85,0.09,0.54]
lab[60.41,-7.58,11.06]
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#bec3b6
Darken
#585f4e
Saturate
#91ac67
Desaturate
#898989
Greyscale
#898989
Brighten
#bfc8b1

Color harmonies of #8c957e

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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#957e8c

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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#7e9592
#877e95
#957e81

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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#b4bfa2
#dceac6
#141512
#3c4036
#646a5a

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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#91957e
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#87957e
#83957e

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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#7e958c
#957e95

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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#f7f7f6
#eff0ed
#e6e8e3
#dee1da
#d6d9d1
#ced2c8
#c6cabf
#bdc2b5
#b5bbac
#adb3a3
#a5ac9a
#9ca490
#949d87
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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.
#000000
#0a0b09
#141512
#1e201b
#282b24
#32352d
#3c4036
#464b3f
#505548
#5a6051
#646a5a
#6e7563
#78806c
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c957e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.127 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!
6.715 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 #8c957e

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Use #8c957e in CSS

#8c957e as Background Color in CSS
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#8c957e as Text Color in CSS
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#8c957e as Border Color in CSS
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