Color picker

#8c9cbd

Conversion

HEX#8c9cbd
HEX8#8c9cbdff
RGBrgb(140, 156, 189)
CMYK[0.26,0.17,0,0.26]
Name#8c9cbd
HCL[275.48,19,64.18]
oklab[0.69,0,-0.05]
Num9215165
HSI[221.33,0.13,0.63]
lab[64.18,1.81,-18.91]
Lighten
#cdd4e2
Darken
#536790
Saturate
#7a96cf
Desaturate
#9ea2ab
Greyscale
#a4a4a4
Brighten
#bfcff0

Color harmonies of #8c9cbd

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.
#8c9cbd
#bd8c9c
#9cbd8c

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.
#8c9cbd
#bd8cb4
#bdad8c
#8cbd94

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.
#8c9cbd
#abbfe7
#0e1013
#2e333d
#4d5668
#6d7992

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.
#8c9cbd
#8cb0bd
#8ca6bd
#8c9cbd
#8c92bd
#908cbd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9cbd
#b78cbd
#b0bd8c

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
#f7f8fa
#eff1f6
#e6eaf1
#dee3ec
#d6dce7
#ced5e3
#c6cede
#bdc6d9
#b5bfd5
#adb8d0
#a5b1cb
#9caac6
#94a3c2
#8c9cbd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0e
#14161b
#1e2129
#282d36
#323844
#3c4351
#464e5f
#50596c
#5a647a
#646f87
#6e7b95
#7886a2
#8291b0
#8c9cbd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9cbd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.761 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!
7.605 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 #8c9cbd

Some examples of color palettes with #8c9cbd. View more

Use #8c9cbd in CSS

#8c9cbd as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#8c9cbd">Background Color</div>
#8c9cbd as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#8c9cbd">Text Color</div>
#8c9cbd as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#8c9cbd">Border Color</div>
My Collection
Palettes

No palettes yet

Colors

No colors yet

Gradients

No gradients yet