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#8c999b

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HEX#8c999b
HEX8#8c999bff
RGBrgb(140, 153, 155)
CMYK[0.1,0.01,0,0.39]
Name#8c999b
HCL[212.03,4.97,62.27]
oklab[0.67,-0.01,-0.01]
Num9214363
HSI[187.05,0.06,0.59]
lab[62.27,-4.21,-2.64]
Lighten
#c3c9ca
Darken
#5a6567
Saturate
#76a9b0
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#bfccce

Color harmonies of #8c999b

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.
#8c999b
#9b8c99
#999b8c

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.
#8c999b
#958c9b
#9b8e8c
#919b8c

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.
#8c999b
#b2c3c5
#d9edf0
#191b1b
#3f4546
#666f70

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.
#8c999b
#8c9b97
#8c9b9a
#8c999b
#8c969b
#8c939b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c999b
#918c9b
#9b978c

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
#eff0f1
#e6e9ea
#dee2e2
#d6dbdb
#ced3d4
#c6cccd
#bdc5c6
#b5bdbf
#adb6b8
#a5afb0
#9ca8a9
#94a0a2
#8c999b

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
#282c2c
#323737
#3c4242
#464d4e
#505759
#5a6264
#646d6f
#6e787a
#788385
#828e90
#8c999b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c999b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.939 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!
7.145 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 #8c999b

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Use #8c999b in CSS

#8c999b as Background Color in CSS
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#8c999b as Text Color in CSS
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#8c999b as Border Color in CSS
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