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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
31.76% 33.33% 33.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
180° 2.41% 32.55%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
180° 4.71% 33.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.32 0.33 0.33
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.5 0.02 0.33
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.5 0.05 0.33
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
5% 0% 0% 67%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.33 0 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
8.28 8.9 9.88
CIE Lab
L a b
35.8 -1.59 -0.56

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CSS notation

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#515555
rgb(81,85,85)
hsl(180, 2%, 33%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #515555

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #515555

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #515555

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 #515555

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #515555

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #515555

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #515555

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #515555

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #515555

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #515555

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.