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#9c8caf

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HEX#9c8caf
HEX8#9c8cafff
RGBrgb(156, 140, 175)
CMYK[0.11,0.2,0,0.31]
Name#9c8caf
HCL[308.53,20.67,60.71]
oklab[0.67,0.03,-0.04]
Num10259631
HSI[267.17,0.11,0.62]
lab[60.71,12.88,-16.17]
Lighten
#d0c8d9
Darken
#69577e
Saturate
#9a78c2
Desaturate
#9d9d9d
Greyscale
#9d9d9d
Brighten
#cfbfe2

Color harmonies of #9c8caf

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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#af9c8c
#8caf9c

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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#af8c8d
#9faf8c
#8cafad

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.
#9c8caf
#c2aed9
#040405
#2a262f
#50485a
#766a84

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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#8e8caf
#958caf
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#a38caf
#aa8caf

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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#af8c98
#8caf8e

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
#f1eff4
#eae6ee
#e3dee8
#dcd6e2
#d5cedd
#cec6d7
#c6bdd1
#bfb5cc
#b8adc6
#b1a5c0
#aa9cba
#a394b5
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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
#0b0a0d
#161419
#211e26
#2d2832
#38323f
#433c4b
#4e4658
#595064
#645a71
#6f647d
#7b6e8a
#867896
#9182a3
#9c8caf

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #9c8caf colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.096 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!
6.784 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 #9c8caf

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Use #9c8caf in CSS

#9c8caf as Background Color in CSS
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#9c8caf as Text Color in CSS
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#9c8caf as Border Color in CSS
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