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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
32.16% 22.75% 36.86%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
280° 23.68% 29.8%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
280° 38.3% 36.86%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.32 0.23 0.37
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.24 0.3
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.38 0.37
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
13% 38% 0% 63%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.27 0.05 0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
7.01 5.63 11.31
CIE Lab
L a b
28.45 18.1 -17.36

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CSS notation

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#523a5e
rgb(82,58,94)
hsl(280, 24%, 30%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #523a5e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #523a5e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #523a5e

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 #523a5e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #523a5e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #523a5e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #523a5e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #523a5e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #523a5e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #523a5e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.