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#9c8ba5

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HEX#9c8ba5
HEX8#9c8ba5ff
RGBrgb(156, 139, 165)
CMYK[0.05,0.16,0,0.35]
Name#9c8ba5
HCL[314.91,16.07,60.11]
oklab[0.66,0.03,-0.03]
Num10259365
HSI[280.07,0.09,0.6]
lab[60.11,11.34,-11.38]
Lighten
#cdc4d2
Darken
#695872
Saturate
#a276ba
Desaturate
#989898
Greyscale
#989898
Brighten
#cfbed8

Color harmonies of #9c8ba5

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.
#9c8ba5
#a59c8b
#8ba59c

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.
#9c8ba5
#a58f8b
#94a58b
#8ba1a5

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.
#9c8ba5
#c4afcf
#ecd3fa
#232025
#4c4350
#74677a

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.
#9c8ba5
#928ba5
#978ba5
#9c8ba5
#a18ba5
#a58ba4

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#9c8ba5
#a58b8f
#8ba592

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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#f8f7f9
#f1eef2
#eae6ec
#e3dee5
#dcd6df
#d5cdd8
#cec5d2
#c6bdcc
#bfb4c5
#b8acbf
#b1a4b8
#aa9cb2
#a393ab
#9c8ba5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0a0c
#161418
#211e23
#2d282f
#38323b
#433c47
#4e4653
#594f5e
#64596a
#6f6376
#7b6d82
#86778d
#918199
#9c8ba5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #9c8ba5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.158 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!
6.65 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 #9c8ba5

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Use #9c8ba5 in CSS

#9c8ba5 as Background Color in CSS
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#9c8ba5 as Text Color in CSS
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#9c8ba5 as Border Color in CSS
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