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#a8aebd

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HEX#a8aebd
HEX8#a8aebdff
RGBrgb(168, 174, 189)
CMYK[0.11,0.08,0,0.26]
Name#a8aebd
HCL[276.16,8.42,71.06]
oklab[0.75,0,-0.02]
Num11054781
HSI[223.9,0.05,0.69]
lab[71.06,0.9,-8.37]
Lighten
#e2e4e9
Darken
#6e7891
Saturate
#99a7cc
Desaturate
#b3b3b3
Greyscale
#b3b3b3
Brighten
#dbe1f0

Color harmonies of #a8aebd

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.
#a8aebd
#bda8ae
#aebda8

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.
#a8aebd
#bda8b8
#bdb7a8
#a8bdad

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.
#a8aebd
#ced5e7
#111113
#37393d
#5c6068
#828792

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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#a8b6bd
#a8b2bd
#a8aebd
#a8aabd
#aaa8bd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a8aebd
#bba8bd
#b6bda8

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
#f9f9fa
#f3f3f6
#eceef1
#e6e8ec
#e0e2e7
#dadce3
#d4d7de
#cdd1d9
#c7cbd5
#c1c5d0
#bbbfcb
#b4bac6
#aeb4c2
#a8aebd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0c0e
#18191b
#242529
#303236
#3c3e44
#484b51
#54575f
#60636c
#6c707a
#787c87
#848995
#9095a2
#9ca2b0
#a8aebd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a8aebd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.221 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!
9.454 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 #a8aebd

Some examples of color palettes with #a8aebd. View more

Use #a8aebd in CSS

#a8aebd as Background Color in CSS
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#a8aebd as Text Color in CSS
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#a8aebd as Border Color in CSS
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