#8E898E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E898E corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 137, 142 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,56 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 2%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 32% and blue at 33%.
Features
Variations of #8E898E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E898E is the color #F3F3F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0D0E.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #717671 is the color exactly opposite to #8E898E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E898E in CSS
When using #8E898E as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E898E as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8E898E as background color
div{ background: #8E898E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8E898E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E898E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E898E; }
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