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#8e97ad

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HEX#8e97ad
HEX8#8e97adff
RGBrgb(142, 151, 173)
CMYK[0.18,0.13,0,0.32]
Name#8e97ad
HCL[276.81,12.65,62.42]
oklab[0.68,0,-0.03]
Num9344941
HSI[223.61,0.09,0.61]
lab[62.42,1.5,-12.56]
Lighten
#c9cdd8
Darken
#5a637b
Saturate
#7a8fc0
Desaturate
#9d9d9d
Greyscale
#9d9d9d
Brighten
#c1cae0

Color harmonies of #8e97ad

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.
#8e97ad
#ad8e97
#97ad8e

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.
#8e97ad
#ad8ea6
#ada48e
#8ead94

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.
#8e97ad
#b1bcd7
#020303
#25282d
#484d58
#6b7282

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.
#8e97ad
#8ea3ad
#8e9dad
#8e97ad
#8e91ad
#918ead

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8e97ad
#aa8ead
#a3ad8e

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
#f7f8f9
#eff0f3
#e7e9ed
#dfe1e8
#d7dae2
#cfd2dc
#c7cbd6
#bec4d0
#b6bcca
#aeb5c4
#a6adbf
#9ea6b9
#969eb3
#8e97ad

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0c
#141619
#1e2025
#292b31
#33363e
#3d414a
#474c57
#515663
#5b616f
#656c7c
#707788
#7a8194
#848ca1
#8e97ad

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8e97ad colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.925 Very 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!
7.18 Very 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 #8e97ad

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Use #8e97ad in CSS

#8e97ad as Background Color in CSS
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#8e97ad as Text Color in CSS
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#8e97ad as Border Color in CSS
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