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#998e8b

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HEX#998e8b
HEX8#998e8bff
RGBrgb(153, 142, 139)
CMYK[0,0.07,0.09,0.4]
Name#998e8b
HCL[40.91,4.68,59.87]
oklab[0.66,0.01,0.01]
Num10063499
HSI[11.74,0.04,0.57]
lab[59.87,3.54,3.07]
Lighten
#c9c3c1
Darken
#655c59
Saturate
#af8275
Desaturate
#929292
Greyscale
#929292
Brighten
#ccc1be

Color harmonies of #998e8b

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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#8b998e
#8e8b99

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.
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#8f998b
#8b9699
#958b99

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.
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#c3b5b2
#eeddd8
#191817
#443f3e
#6e6764

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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#99918b
#99948b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#998e8b
#93998b
#8b8e99

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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#f8f7f7
#f0efee
#e9e7e6
#e2dfde
#dbd7d6
#d3cfcd
#ccc7c5
#c5bebd
#bdb6b4
#b6aeac
#afa6a4
#a89e9c
#a09693
#998e8b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0a0a
#161414
#211e1e
#2c2928
#373332
#423d3c
#4d4746
#57514f
#625b59
#6d6563
#78706d
#837a77
#8e8481
#998e8b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #998e8b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.184 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!
6.596 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 #998e8b

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Use #998e8b in CSS

#998e8b as Background Color in CSS
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#998e8b as Text Color in CSS
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#998e8b as Border Color in CSS
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