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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
33.33% 34.9% 42.35%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
229.57° 11.92% 37.84%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
229.57° 21.3% 42.35%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.33 0.35 0.42
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.64 0.12 0.38
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.64 0.21 0.42
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
21% 18% 0% 58%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.35 0.04 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
10.03 10.16 15.62
CIE Lab
L a b
38.13 2.94 -11.38

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CSS notation

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#55596c
rgb(85,89,108)
hsl(230, 12%, 38%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #55596c

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #55596c

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #55596c

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 #55596c

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #55596c

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #55596c

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #55596c

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #55596c

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #55596c

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #55596c

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.