Throw Back Thursday : Color Mix

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#a8a7c2

Conversion

HEX	#a8a7c2
HEX8	#a8a7c2ff
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 194)
CMYK	[0.13,0.14,0,0.24]
Name	#a8a7c2

HCL	[293.02,14.83,69.37]
oklab	[0.74,0.01,-0.04]
Num	11052994
HSI	[241.87,0.05,0.69]
lab	[69.37,5.8,-13.65]

Lighten

#e4e3ec

Darken

#6c6b98

Saturate

#9a98d1

Desaturate

#b4b4b4

Greyscale

#b4b4b4

Brighten

#dbdaf5

Color harmonies of #a8a7c2

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.

#a8a7c2

#c2a8a7

#a7c2a8

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.

#a8a7c2

#c2a7b3

#c1c2a7

#a7c2b5

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.

#a8a7c2

#cdccec

#151518

#3a3942

#5e5e6d

#838297

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.

#a8a7c2

#a7b1c2

#a7abc2

#a8a7c2

#ada7c2

#b3a7c2

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

#a8a7c2

#c2a7bc

#b1c2a7

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.

#ffffff

#f9f9fb

#f3f2f6

#ececf2

#e6e6ee

#e0e0e9

#dad9e5

#d4d3e1

#cdcddc

#c7c6d8

#c1c0d3

#bbbacf

#b4b4cb

#aeadc6

#a8a7c2

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

#000000

#0c0c0e

#18181c

#24242a

#303037

#3c3c45

#484853

#545461

#605f6f

#6c6b7d

#78778b

#848398

#908fa6

#9c9bb4

#a8a7c2

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8a7c2 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.341 Very 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!

8.971 Very 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 #a8a7c2

Some examples of color palettes with #a8a7c2. View more

Use #a8a7c2 in CSS

#a8a7c2 as Background Color in CSS


                        <div style="background-color:#a8a7c2">Background Color</div>

#a8a7c2 as Text Color in CSS


                        <div style="color:#a8a7c2">Text Color</div>

#a8a7c2 as Border Color in CSS


                        <div style="border-color:#a8a7c2">Border Color</div>

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Conversion

Lighten

Darken

Saturate

Desaturate

Greyscale

Brighten

Color harmonies of #a8a7c2

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #a8a7c2

Use #a8a7c2 in CSS

#a8a7c2 as Background Color in CSS

#a8a7c2 as Text Color in CSS

#a8a7c2 as Border Color in CSS

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