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#8c9ca8

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HEX#8c9ca8
HEX8#8c9ca8ff
RGBrgb(140, 156, 168)
CMYK[0.17,0.07,0,0.34]
Name#8c9ca8
HCL[249.39,8.72,63.49]
oklab[0.68,-0.01,-0.02]
Num9215144
HSI[205.28,0.09,0.61]
lab[63.49,-3.07,-8.17]
Lighten
#c6ced4
Darken
#596975
Saturate
#789fbc
Desaturate
#9a9a9a
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#bfcfdb

Color harmonies of #8c9ca8

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.
#8c9ca8
#a88c9c
#9ca88c

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.
#8c9ca8
#a68ca8
#a8988c
#8ea88c

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.
#8c9ca8
#afc3d2
#d3ebfd
#222628
#454d53
#69757d

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.
#8c9ca8
#8ca7a8
#8ca2a8
#8c9ca8
#8c96a8
#8c91a8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9ca8
#9e8ca8
#a7a88c

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
#eff1f3
#e6eaec
#dee3e6
#d6dce0
#ced5da
#c6ced4
#bdc6cd
#b5bfc7
#adb8c1
#a5b1bb
#9caab4
#94a3ae
#8c9ca8

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
#282d30
#32383c
#3c4348
#464e54
#505960
#5a646c
#646f78
#6e7b84
#788690
#82919c
#8c9ca8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9ca8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.824 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!
7.436 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 #8c9ca8

Some examples of color palettes with #8c9ca8. View more

Use #8c9ca8 in CSS

#8c9ca8 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9ca8 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9ca8 as Border Color in CSS
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