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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
15.69% 16.86% 16.86%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
180° 3.61% 16.27%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
180° 6.98% 16.86%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.16 0.17 0.17
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.5 0.04 0.16
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.5 0.07 0.17
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
7% 0% 0% 83%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.17 0 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
2.17 2.35 2.63
CIE Lab
L a b
17.24 -1.33 -0.46

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CSS notation

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#282b2b
rgb(40,43,43)
hsl(180, 4%, 16%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #282b2b

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #282b2b

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #282b2b

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 #282b2b

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #282b2b

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #282b2b

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #282b2b

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #282b2b

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #282b2b

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #282b2b

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.