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#8e79a0

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HEX#8e79a0
HEX8#8e79a0ff
RGBrgb(142, 121, 160)
CMYK[0.11,0.24,0,0.37]
Name#8e79a0
HCL[311.49,23.89,53.99]
oklab[0.61,0.04,-0.05]
Num9337248
HSI[272.54,0.14,0.55]
lab[53.99,15.83,-17.89]
Lighten
#c0b5ca
Darken
#5b4a69
Saturate
#9062b7
Desaturate
#8c8c8c
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#c1acd3

Color harmonies of #8e79a0

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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#a08e79
#79a08e

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.
#8e79a0
#a07a79
#8ba079
#799ea0

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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#b499ca
#d9b9f5
#1d1920
#43394b
#685975

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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#7e79a0
#8679a0
#8e79a0
#9679a0
#9e79a0

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8e79a0
#a07983
#79a07e

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
#f7f5f8
#efecf1
#e7e2eb
#dfd9e4
#d7cfdd
#cfc6d6
#c7bcd0
#beb2c9
#b6a9c2
#ae9fbb
#a696b4
#9e8cae
#9683a7
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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
#0a090b
#141117
#1e1a22
#29232e
#332b39
#3d3445
#473d50
#51455b
#5b4e67
#655672
#705f7e
#7a6889
#847095
#8e79a0

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8e79a0 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.894 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!
5.393 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 #8e79a0

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Use #8e79a0 in CSS

#8e79a0 as Background Color in CSS
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#8e79a0 as Text Color in CSS
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#8e79a0 as Border Color in CSS
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