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#8c9caa

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HEX#8c9caa
HEX8#8c9caaff
RGBrgb(140, 156, 170)
CMYK[0.18,0.08,0,0.33]
Name#8c9caa
HCL[254.07,9.57,63.55]
oklab[0.68,-0.01,-0.02]
Num9215146
HSI[207.8,0.1,0.61]
lab[63.55,-2.63,-9.2]
Lighten
#c7ced5
Darken
#586978
Saturate
#789dbe
Desaturate
#9b9b9b
Greyscale
#9b9b9b
Brighten
#bfcfdd

Color harmonies of #8c9caa

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.
#8c9caa
#aa8c9c
#9caa8c

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.
#8c9caa
#a98caa
#aa9a8c
#8daa8c

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.
#8c9caa
#afc3d4
#d2eaff
#23272a
#464e55
#69757f

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.
#8c9caa
#8ca8aa
#8ca2aa
#8c9caa
#8c96aa
#8c90aa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9caa
#a08caa
#a8aa8c

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
#e6eaed
#dee3e7
#d6dce1
#ced5db
#c6ced5
#bdc6ce
#b5bfc8
#adb8c2
#a5b1bc
#9caab6
#94a3b0
#8c9caa

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
#282d31
#32383d
#3c4349
#464e55
#505961
#5a646d
#646f79
#6e7b86
#788692
#82919e
#8c9caa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9caa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.818 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!
7.451 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 #8c9caa

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Use #8c9caa in CSS

#8c9caa as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9caa as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9caa as Border Color in CSS
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