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#8c9899

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HEX#8c9899
HEX8#8c9899ff
RGBrgb(140, 152, 153)
CMYK[0.08,0.01,0,0.4]
Name#8c9899
HCL[206.11,4.54,61.94]
oklab[0.67,-0.01,-0.01]
Num9214105
HSI[183.96,0.06,0.58]
lab[61.94,-4.08,-2]
Lighten
#c2c8c9
Darken
#5a6465
Saturate
#76aaaf
Desaturate
#929292
Greyscale
#929292
Brighten
#bfcbcc

Color harmonies of #8c9899

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.
#8c9899
#998c98
#98998c

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.
#8c9899
#938c99
#998d8c
#91998c

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.
#8c9899
#b3c2c3
#daecee
#171919
#3e4444
#656e6e

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.
#8c9899
#8c9995
#8c9997
#8c9899
#8c9599
#8c9399

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9899
#908c99
#99958c

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
#f7f8f8
#eff0f0
#e6e9e9
#dee2e2
#d6dadb
#ced3d3
#c6cccc
#bdc4c5
#b5bdbd
#adb5b6
#a5aeaf
#9ca7a8
#949fa0
#8c9899

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0b
#141616
#1e2121
#282b2c
#323637
#3c4142
#464c4d
#505757
#5a6262
#646d6d
#6e7778
#788283
#828d8e
#8c9899

Contrast Checker

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2.972 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!
7.066 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 #8c9899

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Use #8c9899 in CSS

#8c9899 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9899 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9899 as Border Color in CSS
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