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#8c9ea0

Conversion

HEX#8c9ea0
HEX8#8c9ea0ff
RGBrgb(140, 158, 160)
CMYK[0.12,0.01,0,0.37]
Name#8c9ea0
HCL[208.41,6.72,63.81]
oklab[0.69,-0.02,-0.01]
Num9215648
HSI[185.21,0.08,0.6]
lab[63.81,-5.91,-3.2]
Lighten
#c4cdce
Darken
#5a6b6c
Saturate
#77afb5
Desaturate
#969696
Greyscale
#969696
Brighten
#bfd1d3

Color harmonies of #8c9ea0

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.
#8c9ea0
#a08c9e
#9ea08c

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.
#8c9ea0
#988ca0
#a08e8c
#94a08c

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.
#8c9ea0
#b1c8ca
#d6f2f5
#1c2020
#424a4b
#677475

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.
#8c9ea0
#8ca09a
#8ca09e
#8c9ea0
#8c9aa0
#8c96a0

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9ea0
#928ca0
#a09a8c

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
#f7f8f8
#eff1f1
#e6eaeb
#dee3e4
#d6dcdd
#ced5d6
#c6cfd0
#bdc8c9
#b5c1c2
#adbabb
#a5b3b4
#9cacae
#94a5a7
#8c9ea0

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0b
#141717
#1e2222
#282d2e
#323839
#3c4445
#464f50
#505a5b
#5a6667
#647172
#6e7c7e
#788789
#829395
#8c9ea0

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9ea0 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.795 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!
7.513 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 #8c9ea0

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Use #8c9ea0 in CSS

#8c9ea0 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9ea0 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9ea0 as Border Color in CSS
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