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#8c9cc0

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HEX#8c9cc0
HEX8#8c9cc0ff
RGBrgb(140, 156, 192)
CMYK[0.27,0.19,0,0.25]
Name#8c9cc0
HCL[277.1,20.59,64.29]
oklab[0.69,0,-0.06]
Num9215168
HSI[222.52,0.14,0.64]
lab[64.29,2.55,-20.43]
Lighten
#ced5e4
Darken
#516695
Saturate
#7a95d2
Desaturate
#9ea3ae
Greyscale
#a6a6a6
Brighten
#bfcff3

Color harmonies of #8c9cc0

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.
#8c9cc0
#c08c9c
#9cc08c

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.
#8c9cc0
#c08cb6
#c0b08c
#8cc096

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.
#8c9cc0
#abbfea
#101216
#2f3440
#4e576b
#6d7995

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.
#8c9cc0
#8cb1c0
#8ca6c0
#8c9cc0
#8c92c0
#918cc0

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9cc0
#ba8cc0
#b1c08c

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
#f7f8fb
#eff1f6
#e6eaf2
#dee3ed
#d6dce9
#ced5e4
#c6cee0
#bdc6db
#b5bfd7
#adb8d2
#a5b1ce
#9caac9
#94a3c5
#8c9cc0

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
#282d37
#323845
#3c4352
#464e60
#50596e
#5a647b
#646f89
#6e7b97
#7886a5
#8291b2
#8c9cc0

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9cc0 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.752 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!
7.632 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 #8c9cc0

Some examples of color palettes with #8c9cc0. View more

Use #8c9cc0 in CSS

#8c9cc0 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9cc0 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9cc0 as Border Color in CSS
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