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#8c9ba6

Conversion

HEX#8c9ba6
HEX8#8c9ba6ff
RGBrgb(140, 155, 166)
CMYK[0.16,0.07,0,0.35]
Name#8c9ba6
HCL[248.57,8.1,63.15]
oklab[0.68,-0.01,-0.02]
Num9214886
HSI[204.92,0.09,0.6]
lab[63.15,-2.96,-7.54]
Lighten
#c6cdd2
Darken
#596873
Saturate
#789eba
Desaturate
#999999
Greyscale
#999999
Brighten
#bfced9

Color harmonies of #8c9ba6

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.
#8c9ba6
#a68c9b
#9ba68c

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.
#8c9ba6
#a48ca6
#a6978c
#8ea68c

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.
#8c9ba6
#b0c3d0
#d4eafb
#202426
#444c51
#68737b

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.
#8c9ba6
#8ca5a6
#8ca0a6
#8c9ba6
#8c96a6
#8c91a6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9ba6
#9c8ca6
#a5a68c

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
#eff1f2
#e6eaec
#dee2e6
#d6dbdf
#ced4d9
#c6cdd3
#bdc6cc
#b5bfc6
#adb8bf
#a5b0b9
#9ca9b3
#94a2ac
#8c9ba6

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0c
#141618
#1e2124
#282c2f
#32373b
#3c4247
#464e53
#50595f
#5a646b
#646f77
#6e7a82
#78858e
#82909a
#8c9ba6

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9ba6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.855 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!
7.354 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 #8c9ba6

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Use #8c9ba6 in CSS

#8c9ba6 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9ba6 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9ba6 as Border Color in CSS
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