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#9c8e99

Conversion

HEX#9c8e99
HEX8#9c8e99ff
RGBrgb(156, 142, 153)
CMYK[0,0.09,0.02,0.39]
Name#9c8e99
HCL[331.58,8.25,60.53]
oklab[0.66,0.02,-0.01]
Num10260121
HSI[311.74,0.06,0.59]
lab[60.53,7.25,-3.92]
Lighten
#ccc4ca
Darken
#685c66
Saturate
#b179a5
Desaturate
#959595
Greyscale
#959595
Brighten
#cfc1cc

Color harmonies of #9c8e99

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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#999c8e
#8e999c

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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#9c988e
#8e9c91
#8e929c

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.
#9c8e99
#c6b5c3
#f1dbec
#1c1a1c
#474146
#71676f

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.
#9c8e99
#998e9c
#9c8e9c
#9c8e99
#9c8e96
#9c8e93

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#9c8e99
#9c948e
#8e9c99

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
#eae7e9
#e3dfe2
#dcd7db
#d5cfd3
#cec7cc
#c6bec5
#bfb6bd
#b8aeb6
#b1a6af
#aa9ea8
#a396a0
#9c8e99

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
#2d292c
#383337
#433d42
#4e474d
#595157
#645b62
#6f656d
#7b7078
#867a83
#91848e
#9c8e99

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #9c8e99 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.114 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!
6.743 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 #9c8e99

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Use #9c8e99 in CSS

#9c8e99 as Background Color in CSS
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#9c8e99 as Text Color in CSS
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#9c8e99 as Border Color in CSS
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