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#8e85aa

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HEX#8e85aa
HEX8#8e85aaff
RGBrgb(142, 133, 170)
CMYK[0.16,0.22,0,0.33]
Name#8e85aa
HCL[301.19,21.42,57.49]
oklab[0.64,0.02,-0.05]
Num9340330
HSI[253.49,0.1,0.58]
lab[57.49,11.09,-18.32]
Lighten
#c6c1d4
Darken
#5b5376
Saturate
#8370bf
Desaturate
#979797
Greyscale
#979797
Brighten
#c1b8dd

Color harmonies of #8e85aa

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.
#8e85aa
#aa8e85
#85aa8e

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.
#8e85aa
#aa858e
#a1aa85
#85aaa0

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.
#8e85aa
#b2a6d4
#d5c7ff
#23212a
#474255
#6a647f

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.
#8e85aa
#858baa
#8785aa
#8e85aa
#9585aa
#9d85aa

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8e85aa
#aa859a
#8baa85

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
#f7f6f9
#efeef3
#e7e5ed
#dfdce7
#d7d3e1
#cfcbdb
#c7c2d5
#beb9ce
#b6b1c8
#aea8c2
#a69fbc
#9e96b6
#968eb0
#8e85aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0c
#141318
#1e1d24
#292631
#33303d
#3d3949
#474355
#514c61
#5b566d
#655f79
#706986
#7a7292
#847c9e
#8e85aa

Contrast Checker

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3.451 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!
6.086 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 #8e85aa

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Use #8e85aa in CSS

#8e85aa as Background Color in CSS
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#8e85aa as Text Color in CSS
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#8e85aa as Border Color in CSS
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