Search for a name or a RGB value RRR,GGG,BBB or a Hex value #rrggbb

Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
28.63% 22.75% 35.69%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
267.27° 22.15% 29.22%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
267.27° 36.26% 35.69%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.29 0.23 0.36
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.74 0.22 0.29
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.74 0.36 0.36
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
20% 36% 0% 64%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.26 0.05 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
6.15 5.2 10.58
CIE Lab
L a b
27.29 14.12 -17.3

Nearest Colors Name

Matching similar color names

CSS notation

Use this for all CSS properties that accept a color as a value: color, background-color, border-color
#493a5b
rgb(73,58,91)
hsl(267, 22%, 29%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #493a5b

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #493a5b

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #493a5b

Tones

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

Recommended Books

Looking for good books to read? Take a look at these books if you want to know more about the theory of colors

Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #493a5b

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #493a5b

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #493a5b

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #493a5b

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #493a5b

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #493a5b

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #493a5b

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.