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#8e8c97

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HEX#8e8c97
HEX8#8e8c97ff
RGBrgb(142, 140, 151)
CMYK[0.06,0.07,0,0.41]
Name#8e8c97
HCL[297.8,6.3,58.73]
oklab[0.65,0.01,-0.01]
Num9342103
HSI[249.83,0.03,0.57]
lab[58.73,2.94,-5.57]
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#c3c2c7
Darken
#5b5a63
Saturate
#8076ad
Desaturate
#919191
Greyscale
#919191
Brighten
#c1bfca

Color harmonies of #8e8c97

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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#978e8c
#8c978e

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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#978c8f
#95978c
#8c9793

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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#b6b3c1
#dedbec
#161617
#3e3d42
#66656c

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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#908c97
#928c97

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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#978c93
#8e978c

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
#efeff0
#e7e6e9
#dfdee1
#d7d6da
#cfced2
#c7c6cb
#bebdc4
#b6b5bc
#aeadb5
#a6a5ad
#9e9ca6
#96949e
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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
#0a0a0b
#141416
#1e1e20
#29282b
#333236
#3d3c41
#47464c
#515056
#5b5a61
#65646c
#706e77
#7a7881
#84828c
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Contrast Checker

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3.308 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!
6.348 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 #8e8c97

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Use #8e8c97 in CSS

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#8e8c97 as Border Color in CSS
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