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#8c9eb9

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HEX#8c9eb9
HEX8#8c9eb9ff
RGBrgb(140, 158, 185)
CMYK[0.24,0.15,0,0.27]
Name#8c9eb9
HCL[269.05,16.06,64.59]
oklab[0.69,-0.01,-0.04]
Num9215673
HSI[216.59,0.13,0.63]
lab[64.59,-0.27,-16.06]
Lighten
#cbd3e0
Darken
#546a8b
Saturate
#799acb
Desaturate
#9ea2a6
Greyscale
#a2a2a2
Brighten
#bfd1ec

Color harmonies of #8c9eb9

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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#b98c9e
#9eb98c

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.
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#b98cb4
#b9a78c
#8cb990

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.
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#acc2e3
#0b0d0f
#2b3139
#4c5564
#6c7a8e

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.
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#8cb0b9
#8ca7b9
#8c9eb9
#8c95b9
#8c8cb9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#b08cb9
#b0b98c

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
#bdc8d7
#b5c1d2
#adbacd
#a5b3c8
#9cacc3
#94a5be
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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
#0a0b0d
#14171a
#1e2228
#282d35
#323842
#3c444f
#464f5d
#505a6a
#5a6677
#647184
#6e7c91
#78879f
#8293ac
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8c9eb9 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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7.706 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 #8c9eb9

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Use #8c9eb9 in CSS

#8c9eb9 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c9eb9 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c9eb9 as Border Color in CSS
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