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#8e8a9d

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HEX#8e8a9d
HEX8#8e8a9dff
RGBrgb(142, 138, 157)
CMYK[0.1,0.12,0,0.38]
Name#8e8a9d
HCL[299.24,10.93,58.38]
oklab[0.64,0.01,-0.03]
Num9341597
HSI[251.52,0.05,0.57]
lab[58.38,5.34,-9.53]
Lighten
#c4c2cb
Darken
#5c5869
Saturate
#8274b2
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#c1bdd0

Color harmonies of #8e8a9d

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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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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#999d8a
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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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#b4afc7
#dbd5f2
#1b1a1d
#413f48
#686572

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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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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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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#f7f7f8
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#dfdee3
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#bebcc7
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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.
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#0a0a0b
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#1e1e22
#29272d
#333138
#3d3b43
#47454f
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#656370
#706c7b
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8e8a9d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.348 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!
6.272 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 #8e8a9d

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Use #8e8a9d in CSS

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