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#8c9eb8

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HEX#8c9eb8
HEX8#8c9eb8ff
RGBrgb(140, 158, 184)
CMYK[0.24,0.14,0,0.28]
Name#8c9eb8
HCL[268.14,15.56,64.55]
oklab[0.69,-0.01,-0.04]
Num9215672
HSI[215.99,0.13,0.63]
lab[64.55,-0.51,-15.55]
Lighten
#cbd3df
Darken
#556a89
Saturate
#799bcb
Desaturate
#9fa1a5
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#bfd1eb

Color harmonies of #8c9eb8

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.
#8c9eb8
#b88c9e
#9eb88c

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.
#8c9eb8
#b88cb4
#b8a68c
#8cb890

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.
#8c9eb8
#acc2e2
#0b0c0e
#2b3138
#4b5563
#6c7a8d

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.
#8c9eb8
#8cb0b8
#8ca7b8
#8c9eb8
#8c95b8
#8c8cb8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c9eb8
#af8cb8
#b0b88c

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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#f7f8fa
#eff1f5
#e6eaf0
#dee3eb
#d6dce6
#ced5e1
#c6cfdc
#bdc8d6
#b5c1d1
#adbacc
#a5b3c7
#9cacc2
#94a5bd
#8c9eb8

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0d
#14171a
#1e2227
#282d35
#323842
#3c444f
#464f5c
#505a69
#5a6676
#647183
#6e7c91
#78879e
#8293ab
#8c9eb8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9eb8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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7.698 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 #8c9eb8

Some examples of color palettes with #8c9eb8. View more

Use #8c9eb8 in CSS

#8c9eb8 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9eb8 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9eb8 as Border Color in CSS
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