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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
41.57% 41.18% 47.45%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
243.75° 7.08% 44.31%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
243.75° 13.22% 47.45%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.42 0.41 0.47
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.68 0.07 0.44
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.68 0.13 0.47
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
12% 13% 0% 53%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.42 0.03 -0
XYZ
X Y Z
14.45 14.55 20.14
CIE Lab
L a b
45.01 3.87 -8.76

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CSS notation

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#6a6979
rgb(106,105,121)
hsl(244, 7%, 44%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #6a6979

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #6a6979

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #6a6979

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 #6a6979

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #6a6979

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #6a6979

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #6a6979

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #6a6979

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #6a6979

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #6a6979

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.