#8B7D8F Color Information
#8B7D8F RGB value is (139, 125, 143). The hex color red value is 139, green is 125, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 287°, saturation of 7 percent, and lightness of53 percent. The CMYK process values are 3 percent, 13 percent, 0 percent, 44percent.
#8B7D8F Color Meaning
Color #8B7D8F conveys grounded elegance, subtle sophistication, and composed creativity. #8B7D8F darker muted purple-pink shade supports focused introspection, emotional composure, and stable inspiration. Color #8B7D8F psychologically enhances resilience, quiet confidence, and reflective thinking. In Western design, color #8B7D8F represents understated charm, muted elegance, and creative refinement. Eastern symbolism associates #8B7D8F with maturity, emotional stability, and spiritual grounding. Fengshui uses #8B7D8F darker tone to anchor spaces, balance energy, and support contemplative or study areas. Spiritually, color #8B7D8F aligns with the Crown Chakra, promoting mental clarity, inner calm, and measured insight. Designers and artists leverage #8B7D8F shade in layered palettes, backgrounds, or textiles to combine subtle richness with visual sophistication. Its medium-dark quality adds depth while maintaining soft emotional resonance.
Color Conversion
Convert #8B7D8F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#8B7D8F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#8B7D8F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #8B7D8F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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Color Blindness Simulator
See how #8B7D8F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#8B7D8F Color FAQs
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