#8D8979 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8D8979 corresponds to the code RGB( 141, 137, 121 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 8%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 34% and blue at 30%.
Features
Variations of #8D8979
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8D8979 is the color #F3F3F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0D0C.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #727686 is the color exactly opposite to #8D8979 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8D8979 in CSS
When using #8D8979 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8D8979 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8D8979 as background color
div{ background: #8D8979; }Colored text
div{ color: #8D8979; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8D8979; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8D8979; }Similar Colors
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