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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
15.29% 15.69% 16.08%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
210° 2.5% 15.69%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
210° 4.88% 16.08%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.15 0.16 0.16
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.58 0.03 0.16
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.58 0.05 0.16
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
5% 3% 0% 84%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.16 0 -0
XYZ
X Y Z
2 2.11 2.4
CIE Lab
L a b
16.05 -0.2 -0.82

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CSS notation

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#272829
rgb(39,40,41)
hsl(210, 3%, 16%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #272829

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #272829

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #272829

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

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Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #272829

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #272829

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #272829

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #272829

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #272829

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #272829

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.