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#8c96aa

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HEX#8c96aa
HEX8#8c96aaff
RGBrgb(140, 150, 170)
CMYK[0.18,0.12,0,0.33]
Name#8c96aa
HCL[273.54,11.69,61.9]
oklab[0.67,0,-0.03]
Num9213610
HSI[220.89,0.09,0.6]
lab[61.9,0.72,-11.67]
Lighten
#c7ccd5
Darken
#586378
Saturate
#788fbe
Desaturate
#9b9b9b
Greyscale
#9b9b9b
Brighten
#bfc9dd

Color harmonies of #8c96aa

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.
#8c96aa
#aa8c96
#96aa8c

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.
#8c96aa
#aa8ca5
#aaa08c
#8caa91

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.
#8c96aa
#afbcd4
#d2e1ff
#23252a
#464b55
#69707f

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.
#8c96aa
#8ca2aa
#8c9caa
#8c96aa
#8c90aa
#8e8caa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c96aa
#a68caa
#a2aa8c

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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#f7f8f9
#eff0f3
#e6e9ed
#dee1e7
#d6dae1
#ced2db
#c6cbd5
#bdc3ce
#b5bcc8
#adb4c2
#a5adbc
#9ca5b6
#949eb0
#8c96aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0c
#141518
#1e2024
#282b31
#32363d
#3c4049
#464b55
#505661
#5a606d
#646b79
#6e7686
#788192
#828b9e
#8c96aa

Contrast Checker

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2.975 Very 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!
7.058 Very 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 #8c96aa

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Use #8c96aa in CSS

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#8c96aa as Text Color in CSS
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#8c96aa as Border Color in CSS
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