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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
9.02% 7.06% 7.06%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
12.2% 8.04%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
21.74% 9.02%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.09 0.07 0.07
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0 0.12 0.08
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0 0.22 0.09
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 22% 22% 91%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.08 -0 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
0.68 0.66 0.66
CIE Lab
L a b
5.95 2.17 0.76

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CSS notation

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#171212
rgb(23,18,18)
hsl(0, 12%, 8%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #171212

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #171212

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #171212

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 #171212

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #171212

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #171212

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #171212

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #171212

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #171212

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #171212

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.