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#8e8cb7

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HEX#8e8cb7
HEX8#8e8cb7ff
RGBrgb(142, 140, 183)
CMYK[0.22,0.23,0,0.28]
Name#8e8cb7
HCL[294.48,24.36,59.82]
oklab[0.66,0.02,-0.06]
Num9342135
HSI[242.36,0.1,0.61]
lab[59.82,10.1,-22.17]
Lighten
#cccbde
Darken
#575588
Saturate
#7d79ca
Desaturate
#9f9fa4
Greyscale
#a1a1a1
Brighten
#c1bfea

Color harmonies of #8e8cb7

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.
#8e8cb7
#b78e8c
#8cb78e

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.
#8e8cb7
#b78c9f
#b5b78c
#8cb7a3

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.
#8e8cb7
#afade1
#0a0a0d
#2b2a37
#4c4b62
#6d6b8c

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.
#8e8cb7
#8c9bb7
#8c93b7
#8e8cb7
#978cb7
#9f8cb7

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8e8cb7
#b78cac
#9bb78c

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
#f7f7fa
#efeff5
#e7e6f0
#dfdeea
#d7d6e5
#cfcee0
#c7c6db
#bebdd6
#b6b5d1
#aeadcc
#a6a5c6
#9e9cc1
#9694bc
#8e8cb7

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a0d
#14141a
#1e1e27
#292834
#333241
#3d3c4e
#47465c
#515069
#5b5a76
#656483
#706e90
#7a789d
#8482aa
#8e8cb7

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8e8cb7 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.189 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!
6.585 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 #8e8cb7

Some examples of color palettes with #8e8cb7. View more

Use #8e8cb7 in CSS

#8e8cb7 as Background Color in CSS
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#8e8cb7 as Text Color in CSS
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#8e8cb7 as Border Color in CSS
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