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#9c8c99

Conversion

HEX#9c8c99
HEX8#9c8c99ff
RGBrgb(156, 140, 153)
CMYK[0,0.1,0.02,0.39]
Name#9c8c99
HCL[330.71,9.62,60]
oklab[0.66,0.02,-0.01]
Num10259609
HSI[310.16,0.06,0.59]
lab[60,8.39,-4.7]
Lighten
#cbc3ca
Darken
#685a66
Saturate
#b177a6
Desaturate
#949494
Greyscale
#949494
Brighten
#cfbfcc

Color harmonies of #9c8c99

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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#999c8c
#8c999c

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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#9c978c
#8c9c8f
#8c919c

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.
#9c8c99
#c6b2c3
#f1d8ec
#1c1a1c
#474046
#71666f

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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#998c9c
#9c8c9c
#9c8c99
#9c8c96
#9c8c93

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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#9c928c
#8c9c99

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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#f8f7f8
#f1eff0
#eae6e9
#e3dee2
#dcd6db
#d5ced3
#cec6cc
#c6bdc5
#bfb5bd
#b8adb6
#b1a5af
#aa9ca8
#a394a0
#9c8c99

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0b0a0b
#161416
#211e21
#2d282c
#383237
#433c42
#4e464d
#595057
#645a62
#6f646d
#7b6e78
#867883
#91828e
#9c8c99

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #9c8c99 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.17 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!
6.625 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 #9c8c99

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Use #9c8c99 in CSS

#9c8c99 as Background Color in CSS
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#9c8c99 as Text Color in CSS
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#9c8c99 as Border Color in CSS
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