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#8c9cb1

Conversion

HEX#8c9cb1
HEX8#8c9cb1ff
RGBrgb(140, 156, 177)
CMYK[0.21,0.12,0,0.31]
Name#8c9cb1
HCL[265.39,12.84,63.78]
oklab[0.69,-0.01,-0.03]
Num9215153
HSI[214.46,0.11,0.62]
lab[63.78,-1.03,-12.8]
Lighten
#c9d0da
Darken
#576980
Saturate
#7999c4
Desaturate
#9e9e9e
Greyscale
#9e9e9e
Brighten
#bfcfe4

Color harmonies of #8c9cb1

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.
#8c9cb1
#b18c9c
#9cb18c

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.
#8c9cb1
#b18cae
#b1a18c
#8cb18e

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.
#8c9cb1
#aec1db
#060607
#272c31
#49515c
#6a7786

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.
#8c9cb1
#8cabb1
#8ca3b1
#8c9cb1
#8c95b1
#8c8db1

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9cb1
#a88cb1
#abb18c

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
#f7f8f9
#eff1f4
#e6eaee
#dee3e9
#d6dce3
#ced5de
#c6ced8
#bdc6d2
#b5bfcd
#adb8c7
#a5b1c2
#9caabc
#94a3b7
#8c9cb1

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0d
#141619
#1e2126
#282d33
#32383f
#3c434c
#464e59
#505965
#5a6472
#646f7e
#6e7b8b
#788698
#8291a4
#8c9cb1

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9cb1 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.798 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!
7.505 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 #8c9cb1

Some examples of color palettes with #8c9cb1. View more

Use #8c9cb1 in CSS

#8c9cb1 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9cb1 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9cb1 as Border Color in CSS
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