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#8e78a6

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HEX#8e78a6
HEX8#8e78a6ff
RGBrgb(142, 120, 166)
CMYK[0.14,0.28,0,0.35]
Name#8e78a6
HCL[309.66,27.81,53.96]
oklab[0.61,0.04,-0.06]
Num9336998
HSI[268.56,0.16,0.56]
lab[53.96,17.75,-21.41]
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#c1b5cf
Darken
#5b496f
Saturate
#8d62bc
Desaturate
#8f8e90
Greyscale
#8f8f8f
Brighten
#c1abd9

Color harmonies of #8e78a6

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.
#8e78a6
#a68e78
#78a68e

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.
#8e78a6
#a67879
#90a678
#78a6a5

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.
#8e78a6
#b297d0
#d7b5fb
#211c26
#453b51
#6a597b

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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#7c78a6
#8578a6
#8e78a6
#9778a6
#a078a6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8e78a6
#a67887
#78a67c

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
#f7f5f9
#efecf2
#e7e2ec
#dfd8e6
#d7cfdf
#cfc5d9
#c7bcd3
#beb2cc
#b6a8c6
#ae9fbf
#a695b9
#9e8bb3
#9682ac
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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
#0a090c
#141118
#1e1a24
#29222f
#332b3b
#3d3347
#473c53
#51455f
#5b4d6b
#655677
#705e82
#7a678e
#846f9a
#8e78a6

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8e78a6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.898 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!
5.387 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 #8e78a6

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Use #8e78a6 in CSS

#8e78a6 as Background Color in CSS
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#8e78a6 as Text Color in CSS
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#8e78a6 as Border Color in CSS
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