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#8ca5a6

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HEX#8ca5a6
HEX8#8ca5a6ff
RGBrgb(140, 165, 166)
CMYK[0.16,0.01,0,0.35]
Name#8ca5a6
HCL[202.13,9.1,65.93]
oklab[0.7,-0.03,-0.01]
Num9217446
HSI[181.95,0.11,0.62]
lab[65.93,-8.43,-3.43]
Lighten
#c6d2d2
Darken
#597273
Saturate
#78b8ba
Desaturate
#999999
Greyscale
#999999
Brighten
#bfd8d9

Color harmonies of #8ca5a6

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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#a68ca5
#a5a68c

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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#9a8ca6
#a68d8c
#98a68c

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.
#8ca5a6
#b0cfd0
#d4f9fb
#202626
#445151
#687b7b

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.
#8ca5a6
#8ca69d
#8ca6a2
#8ca5a6
#8ca0a6
#8c9ba6

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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#928ca6
#a69d8c

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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#f7f9f9
#eff2f2
#e6ecec
#dee5e6
#d6dfdf
#ced8d9
#c6d2d3
#bdcccc
#b5c5c6
#adbfbf
#a5b8b9
#9cb2b3
#94abac
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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
#0a0c0c
#141818
#1e2324
#282f2f
#323b3b
#3c4747
#465353
#505e5f
#5a6a6b
#647677
#6e8282
#788d8e
#82999a
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8ca5a6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.609 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!
8.048 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 #8ca5a6

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Use #8ca5a6 in CSS

#8ca5a6 as Background Color in CSS
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#8ca5a6 as Text Color in CSS
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#8ca5a6 as Border Color in CSS
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