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#8e8ca5

Conversion

HEX#8e8ca5
HEX8#8e8ca5ff
RGBrgb(142, 140, 165)
CMYK[0.14,0.15,0,0.35]
Name#8e8ca5
HCL[294.71,14.2,59.18]
oklab[0.65,0.01,-0.03]
Num9342117
HSI[244.13,0.06,0.58]
lab[59.18,5.94,-12.9]
Lighten
#c6c5d2
Darken
#5b5972
Saturate
#7d77b9
Desaturate
#989898
Greyscale
#989898
Brighten
#c1bfd8

Color harmonies of #8e8ca5

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.
#8e8ca5
#a58e8c
#8ca58e

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.
#8e8ca5
#a58c96
#a3a58c
#8ca59a

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.
#8e8ca5
#b3b0cf
#d7d4fa
#202025
#454450
#69687a

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.
#8e8ca5
#8c94a5
#8c8fa5
#8e8ca5
#938ca5
#988ca5

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8e8ca5
#a58c9e
#94a58c

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
#f7f7f9
#efeff2
#e7e6ec
#dfdee5
#d7d6df
#cfced8
#c7c6d2
#bebdcc
#b6b5c5
#aeadbf
#a6a5b8
#9e9cb2
#9694ab
#8e8ca5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0c
#141418
#1e1e23
#29282f
#33323b
#3d3c47
#474653
#51505e
#5b5a6a
#656476
#706e82
#7a788d
#848299
#8e8ca5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8e8ca5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.258 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!
6.445 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 #8e8ca5

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Use #8e8ca5 in CSS

#8e8ca5 as Background Color in CSS
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#8e8ca5 as Text Color in CSS
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#8e8ca5 as Border Color in CSS
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