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8E8268

Beaver

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Conversion

HEX	8E8268
RGB	142, 130, 104
CMYK	0, 8, 27, 44
HSB	41, 27, 56
HSL	41, 15, 48

LAB	55, 0, 16
XYZ	22, 23, 16
LCH	55, 16, 89
LUV	55, 9, 20
HWB	41, 41, 44

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

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837861

796F59

6F6552

655C4A

5A5343

504A3B

464134

3C372D

322E25

28251E

1E1C16

14120F

0A0907

000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.

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968B71

9E947C

A69D87

AEA592

B7AE9D

BFB7A8

C7C0B3

CFC9BE

D7D2C9

DFDBD3

E7E4DE

EFEDE9

F7F6F4

FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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8B8169

8A806B

89806C

887F6D

867F6F

857E70

847E71

827D73

817D74

807C75

7E7C76

7D7B78

7C7B79

7A7A7A

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.

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8F6876

8F686F

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8F7568

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8F8968

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878F68

818F68

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738F68

6D8F68

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.

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807976

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867C70

897E6E

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Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

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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8E8268

808D68

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

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68748D

Split complementary

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

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68808D

69688D

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

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688D81

81688D

Tetradic

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.

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748D68

68748D

81688D

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

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688D6F

68748D

8D6886

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

93% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

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88886E

Protanomaly

96% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

8E8268

8B856B

Deuteranopia

93% similar

1.2% of men, 0.01% of women

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898A6F

Deuteranomaly

96% similar

5% of men, 0.35% of women

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8B856B

Tritanopia

82% similar

0.001% of men, 0.03% of women

8E8268

8D7374

Tritanomaly

93% similar

0.0001% of the population

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8D7B6C

Achromatopsia

88% similar

0.003% of the population

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828282

Achromatomaly

94% similar

0.001% of the population

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878276

Contrast checker

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