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#8e8c9b

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HEX#8e8c9b
HEX8#8e8c9bff
RGBrgb(142, 140, 155)
CMYK[0.08,0.1,0,0.39]
Name#8e8c9b
HCL[296.17,8.55,58.86]
oklab[0.65,0.01,-0.02]
Num9342107
HSI[247.05,0.04,0.57]
lab[58.86,3.77,-7.68]
Lighten
#c4c3ca
Darken
#5c5a67
Saturate
#7e76b0
Desaturate
#939393
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#c1bfce

Color harmonies of #8e8c9b

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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#9b8c91
#999b8c
#8c9b95

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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#b5b2c5
#dcd9f0
#19191b
#403f46
#676670

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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#8c909b
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#918c9b
#948c9b

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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#9b8c96
#909b8c

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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#e7e6ea
#dfdee2
#d7d6db
#cfced4
#c7c6cd
#bebdc6
#b6b5bf
#aeadb8
#a6a5b0
#9e9ca9
#9694a2
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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
#141416
#1e1e21
#29282c
#333237
#3d3c42
#47464e
#515059
#5b5a64
#65646f
#706e7a
#7a7885
#848290
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Contrast Checker

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3.294 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!
6.375 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 #8e8c9b

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Use #8e8c9b in CSS

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