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#9c8ea8

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HEX#9c8ea8
HEX8#9c8ea8ff
RGBrgb(156, 142, 168)
CMYK[0.07,0.15,0,0.34]
Name#9c8ea8
HCL[311.07,15.61,60.99]
oklab[0.67,0.03,-0.03]
Num10260136
HSI[272.54,0.09,0.61]
lab[60.99,10.26,-11.77]
Lighten
#cec8d4
Darken
#695a75
Saturate
#9e7abc
Desaturate
#9b9b9b
Greyscale
#9b9b9b
Brighten
#cfc1db

Color harmonies of #9c8ea8

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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#a89c8e
#8ea89c

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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#a88f8e
#9aa88e
#8ea7a8

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.
#9c8ea8
#c3b2d2
#ebd6fd
#262228
#4d4653
#756a7d

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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#928ea8
#978ea8
#9c8ea8
#a18ea8
#a68ea8

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#9c8ea8
#a88e95
#8ea892

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
#f1eff3
#eae7ec
#e3dfe6
#dcd7e0
#d5cfda
#cec7d4
#c6becd
#bfb6c7
#b8aec1
#b1a6bb
#aa9eb4
#a396ae
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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
#0b0a0c
#161418
#211e24
#2d2930
#38333c
#433d48
#4e4754
#595160
#645b6c
#6f6578
#7b7084
#867a90
#91849c
#9c8ea8

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #9c8ea8 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.066 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!
6.848 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 #9c8ea8

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Use #9c8ea8 in CSS

#9c8ea8 as Background Color in CSS
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#9c8ea8 as Text Color in CSS
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#9c8ea8 as Border Color in CSS
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