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#8e8e97

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HEX#8e8e97
HEX8#8e8e97ff
RGBrgb(142, 142, 151)
CMYK[0.06,0.06,0,0.41]
Name#8e8e97
HCL[290.75,5.09,59.28]
oklab[0.65,0,-0.01]
Num9342615
HSI[240,0.02,0.57]
lab[59.28,1.8,-4.76]
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#c3c3c8
Darken
#5c5c63
Saturate
#7878ad
Desaturate
#929292
Greyscale
#929292
Brighten
#c1c1ca

Color harmonies of #8e8e97

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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#978e8e
#8e978e

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.
#8e8e97
#978e92
#97978e
#8e9792

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.
#8e8e97
#b6b6c1
#dedeec
#161617
#3e3e42
#66666c

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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#8e9297
#8e9097
#8e8e97
#908e97
#928e97

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8e8e97
#978e95
#92978e

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
#e7e7e9
#dfdfe1
#d7d7da
#cfcfd2
#c7c7cb
#bebec4
#b6b6bc
#aeaeb5
#a6a6ad
#9e9ea6
#96969e
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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
#29292b
#333336
#3d3d41
#47474c
#515156
#5b5b61
#65656c
#707077
#7a7a81
#84848c
#8e8e97

Contrast Checker

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3.248 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!
6.466 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 #8e8e97

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Use #8e8e97 in CSS

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#8e8e97 as Border Color in CSS
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