#8C797B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C797B corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 121, 123 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,48 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 7%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 31% and blue at 32%.
Features
Variations of #8C797B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C797B is the color #F3F1F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0C0C.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #738684 is the color exactly opposite to #8C797B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C797B in CSS
When using #8C797B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C797B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C797B as background color
div{ background: #8C797B; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C797B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C797B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C797B; }Similar Colors
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