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#959e8b

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HEX#959e8b
HEX8#959e8bff
RGBrgb(149, 158, 139)
CMYK[0.06,0,0.12,0.38]
Name#959e8b
HCL[127.61,11.15,63.92]
oklab[0.69,-0.02,0.02]
Num9805451
HSI[88.26,0.07,0.58]
lab[63.92,-6.81,8.84]
Lighten
#c8ccc3
Darken
#626a59
Saturate
#96b376
Desaturate
#949494
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#c8d1be

Color harmonies of #959e8b

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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#8b959e
#9e8b95

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.
#959e8b
#8b9e9d
#948b9e
#9e8b8b

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.
#959e8b
#bdc8b0
#e5f3d6
#1d1e1b
#454940
#6d7366

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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#9d9e8b
#999e8b
#959e8b
#919e8b
#8d9e8b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#8b9e98
#9e8b9d

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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#f7f8f7
#f0f1ee
#e8eae6
#e1e3de
#d9dcd6
#d2d5cd
#cacfc5
#c2c8bd
#bbc1b4
#b3baac
#acb3a4
#a4ac9c
#9da593
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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
#0b0b0a
#151714
#20221e
#2b2d28
#353832
#40443c
#4b4f46
#555a4f
#606659
#6a7163
#757c6d
#808777
#8a9381
#959e8b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #959e8b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.785 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!
7.541 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 #959e8b

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Use #959e8b in CSS

#959e8b as Background Color in CSS
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#959e8b as Text Color in CSS
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#959e8b as Border Color in CSS
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