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#8c96b2

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HEX#8c96b2
HEX8#8c96b2ff
RGBrgb(140, 150, 178)
CMYK[0.21,0.16,0,0.3]
Name#8c96b2
HCL[279.23,15.99,62.17]
oklab[0.67,0,-0.04]
Num9213618
HSI[225.3,0.1,0.61]
lab[62.17,2.56,-15.78]
Lighten
#c9cedb
Darken
#576281
Saturate
#798dc5
Desaturate
#9f9f9f
Greyscale
#9f9f9f
Brighten
#bfc9e5

Color harmonies of #8c96b2

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.
#8c96b2
#b28c96
#96b28c

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.
#8c96b2
#b28ca9
#b2a88c
#8cb295

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.
#8c96b2
#adbadc
#060708
#282b32
#494e5d
#6b7287

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.
#8c96b2
#8ca5b2
#8c9eb2
#8c96b2
#8c8eb2
#918cb2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c96b2
#b08cb2
#a5b28c

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
#f7f8fa
#eff0f4
#e6e9ef
#dee1e9
#d6dae4
#ced2de
#c6cbd9
#bdc3d3
#b5bcce
#adb4c8
#a5adc3
#9ca5bd
#949eb8
#8c96b2

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
#282b33
#323640
#3c404c
#464b59
#505666
#5a6072
#646b7f
#6e768c
#788199
#828ba5
#8c96b2

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2.949 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!
7.12 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 #8c96b2

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Use #8c96b2 in CSS

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#8c96b2 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c96b2 as Border Color in CSS
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