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#8c96af

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HEX#8c96af
HEX8#8c96afff
RGBrgb(140, 150, 175)
CMYK[0.2,0.14,0,0.31]
Name#8c96af
HCL[277.46,14.36,62.07]
oklab[0.67,0,-0.04]
Num9213615
HSI[223.9,0.1,0.61]
lab[62.07,1.87,-14.24]
Lighten
#c8cdd9
Darken
#57627e
Saturate
#788ec2
Desaturate
#9d9d9d
Greyscale
#9d9d9d
Brighten
#bfc9e2

Color harmonies of #8c96af

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.
#8c96af
#af8c96
#96af8c

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.
#8c96af
#af8ca7
#afa58c
#8caf93

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.
#8c96af
#aebad9
#040405
#26292f
#484d5a
#6a7284

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.
#8c96af
#8ca4af
#8c9daf
#8c96af
#8c8faf
#908caf

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c96af
#ac8caf
#a4af8c

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
#eff0f4
#e6e9ee
#dee1e8
#d6dae2
#ced2dd
#c6cbd7
#bdc3d1
#b5bccc
#adb4c6
#a5adc0
#9ca5ba
#949eb5
#8c96af

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0d
#141519
#1e2026
#282b32
#32363f
#3c404b
#464b58
#505664
#5a6071
#646b7d
#6e768a
#788196
#828ba3
#8c96af

Contrast Checker

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2.959 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!
7.097 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 #8c96af

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Use #8c96af in CSS

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#8c96af as Text Color in CSS
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#8c96af as Border Color in CSS
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