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#8e9cb8

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HEX#8e9cb8
HEX8#8e9cb8ff
RGBrgb(142, 156, 184)
CMYK[0.23,0.15,0,0.28]
Name#8e9cb8
HCL[274.4,16.19,64.15]
oklab[0.69,0,-0.04]
Num9346232
HSI[220.89,0.12,0.63]
lab[64.15,1.24,-16.15]
Lighten
#cdd3df
Darken
#56678a
Saturate
#7c96ca
Desaturate
#a0a2a6
Greyscale
#a3a3a3
Brighten
#c1cfeb

Color harmonies of #8e9cb8

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.
#8e9cb8
#b88e9c
#9cb88e

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.
#8e9cb8
#b88eb1
#b8aa8e
#8eb895

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.
#8e9cb8
#afc0e2
#0b0c0e
#2c3038
#4c5463
#6d788d

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.
#8e9cb8
#8eadb8
#8ea4b8
#8e9cb8
#8e94b8
#918eb8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8e9cb8
#b28eb8
#adb88e

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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#f7f8fa
#eff1f5
#e7eaf0
#dfe3eb
#d7dce6
#cfd5e1
#c7cedc
#bec6d6
#b6bfd1
#aeb8cc
#a6b1c7
#9eaac2
#96a3bd
#8e9cb8

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0b0d
#14161a
#1e2127
#292d35
#333842
#3d434f
#474e5c
#515969
#5b6476
#656f83
#707b91
#7a869e
#8491ab
#8e9cb8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #8e9cb8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.764 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!
7.598 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 #8e9cb8

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Use #8e9cb8 in CSS

#8e9cb8 as Background Color in CSS
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#8e9cb8 as Text Color in CSS
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#8e9cb8 as Border Color in CSS
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