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#8c9c99

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HEX#8c9c99
HEX8#8c9c99ff
RGBrgb(140, 156, 153)
CMYK[0.1,0,0.02,0.39]
Name#8c9c99
HCL[183.33,6.29,63.05]
oklab[0.68,-0.02,0]
Num9215129
HSI[169.84,0.06,0.59]
lab[63.05,-6.28,-0.37]
Lighten
#c3cbca
Darken
#5a6866
Saturate
#77b1a6
Desaturate
#949494
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#bfcfcc

Color harmonies of #8c9c99

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.
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#998c9c
#9c998c

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.
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#918c9c
#9c8c8f
#979c8c

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.
#8c9c99
#b2c6c3
#d8f1ec
#1a1c1c
#404746
#66716f

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.
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#8c9c93
#8c9c96
#8c9c99
#8c9c9c
#8c999c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#8c8c9c
#9c938c

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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#f7f8f8
#eff1f0
#e6eae9
#dee3e2
#d6dcdb
#ced5d3
#c6cecc
#bdc6c5
#b5bfbd
#adb8b6
#a5b1af
#9caaa8
#94a3a0
#8c9c99

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
#282d2c
#323837
#3c4342
#464e4d
#505957
#5a6462
#646f6d
#6e7b78
#788683
#82918e
#8c9c99

Contrast Checker

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2.865 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!
7.33 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 #8c9c99

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Use #8c9c99 in CSS

#8c9c99 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9c99 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9c99 as Border Color in CSS
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