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#8c9e59

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HEX#8c9e59
HEX8#8c9e59ff
RGBrgb(140, 158, 89)
CMYK[0.11,0,0.44,0.38]
Name#8c9e59
HCL[117.71,38.25,62.3]
oklab[0.67,-0.05,0.08]
Num9215577
HSI[74.56,0.31,0.51]
lab[62.3,-17.79,33.87]
Lighten
#b9c598
Darken
#525d34
Saturate
#98b740
Desaturate
#808572
Greyscale
#7b7b7b
Brighten
#bfd18c

Color harmonies of #8c9e59

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.
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#598c9e
#9e598c

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.
#8c9e59
#599e8d
#6b599e
#9e596a

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.
#8c9e59
#b2c871
#d7f389
#1b1e11
#414929
#667341

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.
#8c9e59
#9e9459
#9a9e59
#8c9e59
#7e9e59
#709e59

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9e59
#599e79
#94599e

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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#f7f8f3
#eff1e7
#e6eadb
#dee3d0
#d6dcc4
#ced5b8
#c6cfac
#bdc8a0
#b5c194
#adba88
#a5b37d
#9cac71
#94a565
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b06
#14170d
#1e2213
#282d19
#323820
#3c4426
#464f2d
#505a33
#5a6639
#647140
#6e7c46
#78874c
#829353
#8c9e59

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2.937 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!
7.15 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 #8c9e59

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Use #8c9e59 in CSS

#8c9e59 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9e59 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9e59 as Border Color in CSS
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