#8C737E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C737E corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 115, 126 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 9%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 30% and blue at 33%.
Features
Variations of #8C737E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C737E is the color #F3F1F2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0B0C.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #738C81 is the color exactly opposite to #8C737E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C737E in CSS
When using #8C737E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C737E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C737E as background color
div{ background: #8C737E; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C737E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C737E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C737E; }Similar Colors
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