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#8c997f

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HEX#8c997f
HEX8#8c997fff
RGBrgb(140, 153, 127)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.17,0.4]
Name#8c997f
HCL[128.32,15.45,61.56]
oklab[0.67,-0.03,0.03]
Num9214335
HSI[90,0.09,0.55]
lab[61.56,-9.58,12.12]
Lighten
#bfc6b8
Darken
#59634f
Saturate
#8cb068
Desaturate
#8c8c8c
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#bfccb2

Color harmonies of #8c997f

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.
#8c997f
#7f8c99
#997f8c

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.
#8c997f
#7f9999
#8c7f99
#997f7f

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.
#8c997f
#b3c3a2
#daeec6
#171915
#3e4438
#656e5c

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.
#8c997f
#96997f
#91997f
#8c997f
#87997f
#82997f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c997f
#7f9991
#997f96

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
#f7f8f6
#eff0ed
#e6e9e4
#dee2da
#d6dbd1
#ced3c8
#c6ccbf
#bdc5b6
#b5bdad
#adb6a4
#a5af9a
#9ca891
#94a088
#8c997f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b09
#141612
#1e211b
#282c24
#32372d
#3c4236
#464d40
#505749
#5a6252
#646d5b
#6e7864
#78836d
#828e76
#8c997f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c997f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.009 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!
6.978 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 #8c997f

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Use #8c997f in CSS

#8c997f as Background Color in CSS
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#8c997f as Text Color in CSS
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#8c997f as Border Color in CSS
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