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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
41.96% 50.59% 49.02%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
169.09° 9.32% 46.27%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
169.09° 17.05% 50.59%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.42 0.51 0.49
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.47 0.09 0.46
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.47 0.17 0.51
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
17% 0% 3% 49%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.48 0.01 -0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
17.62 20.31 22.39
CIE Lab
L a b
52.18 -8.82 -0.5

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CSS notation

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#6b817d
rgb(107,129,125)
hsl(169, 9%, 46%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #6b817d

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #6b817d

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #6b817d

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 #6b817d

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #6b817d

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #6b817d

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #6b817d

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #6b817d

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #6b817d

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #6b817d

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.